United States · Bill · S
S. 1166 (107th)
Next Generation Lighting Initiative Act
Introduced
11 July 2001
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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Summary
Next Generation Lighting Initiative Act - Establishes the Next Generation Lighting Initiative as a research, development, and demonstration program on organic and inorganic white light emitting diodes. Directs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) establish the Next Generation Lighting Initiative Planning Board to study development and implementation strategies for such diodes; (2) solicit establishment of a Next Generation Lighting Initiative Consortium to initiate and manage basic and manufacturing related research contracts on such diodes; and (3) make grants for research, development, and demonstration projects related to those diodes. States that consortium members shall have royalty-free nonexclusive rights to use intellectual property derived from consortium research conducted under this Act.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 July 2001
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 July 2001
Introduced in Senate
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/1166
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1166