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S. 1517 (103rd)

Marine Biotechnology Investment Act of 1993

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Introduced

5 October 1993

Last action

9 December 1993 · Reported

Status

Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings under the authority of the order of Nov 17, 93 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-219.

Sponsors

Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

14 January 2025

Education

Summary

Marine Biotechnology Investment Act of 1993 - Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to develop a National Marine Biotechnology Strategy for the establishment and implementation of a comprehensive research and development effort to assist the Nation in understanding and using marine biotechnology. Requires the submission of the Strategy to the President and Congress within one year after the date of enactment of this Act and a revised Strategy at least once every three years thereafter. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to maintain, within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a balanced program of marine biotechnology activities. Amends the National Sea Grant College Program Act to establish a program to further research, development, education, and technology transfer in marine biotechnology. Provides for the establishment of a Marine Biotechnology Review Panel. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 5 October 1993

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 October 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13091-13092)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 October 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 November 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 December 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings under the authority of the order of Nov 17, 93 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-219.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 December 1993

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 9 December 1993

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings under the authority of the order of Nov 17, 93 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-219.

    Source: Committee

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Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 9 December 1993

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  • Reported to Senate (PDF)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 9 December 1993

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 9 December 1993

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 October 1993

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