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H.R.3639: Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 22, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2017 This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish the position of Science Laureate of the United States to honor the service of scientists. The NSF shall appoint a Science Laureate from three individuals to be nominated each year by the National Academy of Sciences on the basis of merit, particularly the ability to foster public awareness and interest in science and to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 22, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
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| Aug. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| Aug. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |