National Science Foundation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1982

Summary

National Science Foundation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1982 - Authorizes appropriations for the National Science Foundation for fiscal year 1982 for the following categories: (1) mathematical and physical sciences; (2) engineering; (3) biological, behavioral, and social sciences; (4) astronomical, atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences; (5) ocean drilling programs; (6) Antarctic research programs; (7) scientific, technological, and international affairs; (8) cross-directorate programs; (9) program development and management; and (10) science and engineering education. Limits the amount of authorizations which may be expended for consultation and for expenses of the Foundation incurred outside the United States. Permits the transfer of funds among categories if the chairmen of the House Committee on Science and Technology and the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources each write the Director of the Foundation that there is no objection to the transfer or 30 days have passed after such committees were notified of the proposed transfer. Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation to keep such committees fully and currently informed with respect to all the Foundation's activities.

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Timeline

1. 6 May 1981

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources ordered to be reported an original measure.

   Source: Committee

2. 15 May 1981

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 130.

   Source: Calendars

3. 15 May 1981

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hatch under the authority of the order of May 13, 81. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

4. 15 May 1981

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hatch under the authority of the order of May 13, 81. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

5. 15 May 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 3 June 1981

   Floor

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources filed written report. Report No. 97-131.

   Source: Floor

7. 3 June 1981

   Committee

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources filed written report. Report No. 97-131.

   Source: Committee

8. 22 April 1982

   Floor

   Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 15 May 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

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