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H.R. 5254 (97th)

National Engineering and Science Manpower Act of 1982

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Introduced

16 December 1981

Last action

16 September 1982 · Committee

Status

Clean Bill H.R.7130 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

Sponsors

Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Shamansky, Bob [D-OH-12], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2]

Subjects

Education

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29 August 2025

Education

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Summary

National Engineering and Science Manpower Act of 1982 - Authorizes each Federal agency and department to establish programs for training technical and engineering personnel and to cooperate with State and local governments on such programs. Creates a special Coordinating Council on Engineering and Scientific Manpower within the National Science Foundation to coordinate Federal efforts in science and engineering education. Establishes for five years a special Engineering and Science Manpower Fund administered by the chairman of the Council to develop manpower resources. Directs the Council to report to Congress biennially on the expenditures of the Fund. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1983.

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Timeline

  1. 16 December 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 December 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 December 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 January 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 April 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 April 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 September 1982

    Committee

    Clean Bill H.R.7130 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

    Source: Committee

  8. 16 September 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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