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H.R. 1781 (104th)

To provide for the continuation of the operations of the California Urban Environmental Research and Education Center.

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Introduced

7 June 1995

Last action

23 June 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Subjects

Environment, Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Environment · Education

Summary

Stipulates that if the California State University, Hayward, matches 20 percent of the funds that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency provides to the California Urban Environmental Research and Education Center, the Administrator shall enter into a series of cooperative agreements with the University to provide continuing support for the Center. Declares the overall objective of the center to be to promote sustainable economic development throughout California by engaging in specified functions, including: (1) developing an ongoing program of applied environmental research, education, and outreach that the Federal, State, and local governments and the private sector can use; (2) fostering of public-private partnerships to find solutions to environmental problems of California; (3) bringing together university and college researchers to focus on California's most important environmental problems; (4) supporting activities such as the coordination and funding of research activities for the collection and evaluation of data, the conduct of seminars and educational programs, the conduct of a national conference, and the development of bachelors and masters degree programs to prepare individuals for employment as environmental professionals; and (5) working with other university research centers provided funds by EPA to help establish a National Environmental Outreach Program to assist governments and the private sector in programs to promote environmentally sound economic development. Authorizes the Center to provide undergraduate scholarships for individuals studying in environmental fields, assistantships and fellowships for graduate students to encourage study in fields related to sustainable economic development, and research grants to faculty at universities and colleges. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 8 June 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1196)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 13 June 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 June 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

    Source: Committee

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