A bill to require the submission to Congress of research proposals prior to the expenditure of Federal funds.

Summary

Prohibits any department or agency of the Federal Government from entering into any contract for the performance of research, or making any grant for the performance of research, until after 30 days from the date upon which a prospectus concerning such research is submitted to the appropriate committee or committees of Congress. Stipulates that the provisions of this Act shall not apply where the sum of Federal funds involved is less than $25,000.

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Timeline

1. 4 January 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 January 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 January 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 January 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
• · hssy00 · Standing

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