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H.R. 10859 (95th)

National Materials Policy, Research, and Organization Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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8 February 1978

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Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

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2 September 2025

Summary

National Materials Policy, Research, and Organization Act - Title I: National Materials Policy - Establishes policy objectives for basic and applied research programs in materials science. Establishes objectives for research programs designed to implement a national materials policy which provides for the maximum effective use of limited resources. Title II: Organization and Operation - Establishes a National Materials and Resources Policy Board in the Office of Science and Technology Policy to advise the President on alternative methods of implementing national materials policy, and to review Federal programs which affect national materials policy. Establishes a Commission on Materials Research and Operations to review programs recommended by the Board. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of this Act.

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