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H.R. 6556 (96th)

A bill to provide that the National Medal of Science, which is currently awarded for outstanding contributions in the physical, biological, mathematical, and engineering sciences, also be awarded for outstanding contributions in the behavioral and social sciences.

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Introduced

20 February 1980

Last action

20 February 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Makes outstanding contributions in the behavioral and social sciences eligible for the National Medal of Science award.

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Timeline

  1. 20 February 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 February 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 February 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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