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H.R.2827: Sound Science for the Environment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 21, 1995
- Latest Major Action Jan. 2, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (27 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 25 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Sound Science for the Environment Act - Establishes as an independent agency the National Institute for the Environment to: (1) initiate, facilitate, and perform comprehensive assessments of the current state of knowledge of environmental issues and their implications; (2) establish a Center for Environmental Assessment; (3) award competitively grants and contracts for extramural scientific research; (4) establish a Directorate of Research and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Science.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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Dec. 21, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by H. James Saxton (R-N.J.) |