S.899: Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013

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Bill Summary

Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013 - Establishes the position of Science Laureate of the United States. Requires the President to appoint a Science Laureate on the basis of: (1) merit, particularly the ability of such individual to foster and enhance public awareness and interest in science and to provide ongoing significant scientific contributions; and (2) recommendations received by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 8, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 8, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

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