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H.R.7144: To provide for a national biological data center, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Sept. 26, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the U.S. Geological Survey, to: (1) establish a National Biological Data Center to collect nonhuman biological data and make such data available for public use; and (2) contract with a small business to manage the Center. Sets forth duties of the Center, including the collection of nonhuman biological data from federal, public, private, and nonprofit entities and the development of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Sept. 26, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by John J. Duncan Jr. (R-Tenn.) |