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H.R. 5389 (102nd)

National Biological Resources Research and Development Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 June 1992

Last action

26 June 1992 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Commerce, DOD, DOE, Interior, NSF, Smithsonian.

Sponsors

Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Horn, Joan Kelly [D-MO-2], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]

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Summary

National Biological Resources Research and Development Act - Establishes within the Smithsonian Institution a National Center for Biological Resources (Research and Development) to facilitate the collection, synthesis, and dissemination of information relating to the sustainable use, research, development, and conservation of biological resources. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 11 June 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 June 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 June 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 June 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 June 1992

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Commerce, DOD, DOE, Interior, NSF, Smithsonian.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 June 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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