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H.R. 5669 (107th)

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Advisory Board Act of 2002

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 October 2002

Last action

25 November 2002 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.

Sponsors

Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]

Subjects

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19 August 2025

Summary

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Advisory Board Act of 2002 - Establishes the Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Advisory Board which shall: (1) operate in coordination with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; and (2) provide advice to the President and the National Science and Technology Council on research investment policy, strategy, program goals, and management processes relating to nanoscience and nanotechnology. Directs the President to establish a National Nanotechnology Coordination Office to provide necessary technical and administrative support to the Advisory Board and to coordinate Federal nanotechnology activities between Federal agencies, private sector industry, and academia. Requires the Advisory Board to: (1) advise the President and the Council, and inform the Congress, on matters relating to the National Nanotechnology Program; (2) consult with academic industrial entities, State and local governments and agencies, and other appropriate entities conducting research on and using nanotechnology; (3) ensure that such Program considers fully the societal implications of nanoscale science and technology; and (4) transmit an annual report, which shall include a technology transition study, to the President, the head of each agency involved in the Program, and specified congressional committees.

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Timeline

  1. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 November 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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