A bill to authorize and direct the Secretary of Commerce to study applications of solar energy, to establish a system of grants for solar energy research, and to establish the Solar Energy Data Bank.

Summary

Authorizes and directs the Secretary of Commerce to study applications of solar energy. Establishes a system of grants for solar energy research. Establishes the Solar Energy Data Bank which shall: (1) compile a repository of technical information, including unpublished or otherwise unreported information, on the development and use of solar energy; and (2) distribute information on various aspects of the development and use of solar energy. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the provisions of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 9 October 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Science and Astronautics.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 October 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 October 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 October 1973

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Sponsors

• Rep. Vanik, Charles A. [D-OH-22] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Eckhardt, Bob [D-TX-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moorhead, William S. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moss, John E. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Towell, David [R-NV-98] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gude, Gilbert [R-MD-8] · R · Cosponsor
• · hssy00 · Standing

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