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Japan's Minister of State for Economic Security, Science and Technology Policy, and Intellectual Property Strategy, Kimi Onoda, and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios, sign a U.S.-Japan Technology Prosperity Deal in Japan in October, 2025.
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US Signs Tech Deals with Japan and South Korea
OCT 30, 2025
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US to ‘Aggressively Revoke’ Visas Held by Chinese Students
MAY 30, 2025
A screenshot of the State Department's S&T Coordination Office.
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State Department Poised to Close S&T Cooperation Office
MAY 07, 2025
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STEM Professionals Face Hurdles Procuring US Visas, Report Finds
APR 09, 2025
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Biden Administration Updates Visa Programs for STEM Workers
JAN 10, 2025
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US and China Narrow Scope of S&T Cooperation Agreement
DEC 16, 2024
A NASA graphic showing the flags of the first 48 nations to sign on to the Artemis Accords.
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US Artemis Accords Hit 50 Signatories in 2024
DEC 11, 2024
A SpaceX Cargo Dragon vehicle seen head-on as it prepares to dock at the ISS.
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US Relaxing Space Export Controls
DEC 06, 2024
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Podesta to Replace Kerry as Climate Envoy
FEB 05, 2024
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STEM Visa Expansion Efforts Detailed by Biden Officials
JAN 25, 2024

Leadership and Staff

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Wesley Brooks
Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
State Department
OCT 21, 2025 – Nominated
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Thomas DiNanno
Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation
State Department
OCT 07, 2025 – Confirmed by the Senate via bloc vote 51-47

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H.R. 6487
Securing Education and Critical U.S. Research and Employment in STEM (SECURE STEM) Act of 2025
DEC 05, 2025 – Introduced in House
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H.R. 6058
Semiconductor Technology Resilience, Integrity, and Defense Enhancement (STRIDE) Act of 2025
NOV 17, 2025 – Introduced in House
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S. 2928
H–1B and L–1 Visa Reform Act of 2025
SEP 29, 2025 – Introduced in Senate
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H.R. 5247
State Department Reauthorization of 2025, Title IV
SEP 18, 2025 – Advanced by House Foreign Affairs Committee
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S. 2821
American Tech Workforce Act of 2025
SEP 16, 2025 – Introduced in Senate
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S. 2650
DOCTORS Act of 2025
AUG 01, 2025 – Introduced in Senate
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