United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1563 (109th)
National Food and Agricultural Science Act of 2005
Introduced
12 April 2005
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
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Summary
National Food and Agricultural Science Act of 2005 - Establishes: (1) in the National Science Foundation (NSF) a Division of Food and Agricultural Science, which shall be administered by a Director of Food and Agricultural Science; and (2) a Standing Council of Advisors. States that the Division's sole function shall be to award grants to promote complementary, fundamental agricultural research to: (1) individual scientists; (2) single and multi-institutional research centers; and (3) private and public sector entities, including the Department of Agriculture, the Foundation, or other Federal agencies.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 April 2005
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Introduced in House · EN · 12 April 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 April 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1563
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1563