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H.R. 5922 (101st)

To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a marine biotechnology research, training, and technology transfer study and program.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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25 October 1990

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of the status of marine biotechnology research, training, and technology transfer efforts in the United States, and of the comparative status of such efforts in foreign countries. Mandates a report to the Congress, including a plan identifying each appropriate Federal agency's role in funding such matters. Directs the Secretary, consistent with the plan's role for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to carry out a program of marine biotechnology research, training, and technology transfer. Authorizes appropriations from sums otherwise authorized to be appropriated.

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