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 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

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Dec. 21, 1995

Introduced in the House by H. James Saxton (R-N.J.)

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