S.1873: National Environmental Education Amendments Act of 1996

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Bill Summary

National Environmental Education Amendments Act of 1996 - Amends the National Environmental Education Act to require development of curricula, materials, and training programs supported by the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Environmental Education to be balanced and scientifically sound. Requires that implementation of the Act be through EPA. Eliminates requirements for a Director and a minimum number of staff. Allows...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 104-336.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
June 13, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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