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H.R. 5195 (106th)

To provide for the establishment of a position of Deputy Administrator for Science and Technology of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

18 September 2000

Last action

26 September 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

2 January 2025

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Summary

Requires the President to appoint a Deputy Administrator for Science and Technology of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to have overall responsibility for the scientific and technical foundation of EPA decisions. Redesignates the EPA Deputy Administrator as the Deputy Administrator for Policy and Management. Designates one of the EPA Assistant Administrators as the Assistant Administrator for Research and Development and Chief Scientist. Expresses the sense of Congress concerning: (1) EPA Office of Research and Development flexibility and accountability, balance between types of research, application of research conducted by others, and documentation and transparency of decisionmaking; and (2) EPA research dissemination and application, expansion of a science inventory, and peer review policy.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 September 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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