H.R. 1067 · 110th Congress
To establish a Federal coordination and planning process for advanced research instrumentation and facilities.
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Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to: (1) use the National Science and Technology Council as a forum for coordination and collaboration among federal agencies in developing best practices for the support of advanced research instrumentation and facilities at academic institutions; (2) encourage the development of…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Feb 15, 2007
Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to: (1) use the National Science and Technology Council as a forum for coordination and collaboration among federal agencies in developing best practices for the support of advanced research instrumentation and facilities at academic institutions; (2) encourage the development of centralized programs for the support of advanced research instrumentation and facilities at all federal research agencies that sponsor research at academic institutions; and (3) develop and implement policies for federal support for advanced research instrumentation and facilities as described in this Act. Requires such forum to also provide advice to the Director in developing those policies.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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Official title: To establish a Federal coordination and planning process for advanced research instrumentation and facilities.
Latest action (Jun 5, 2007): Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 15, 2007
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No recorded floor vote found.