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S. 632 (98th)

Frontier Technologies Assessment Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 March 1983

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Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-259.

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Summary

Frontier Technologies Assessment Act - Directs the President to appoint within 60 days a Task Force on Frontier Technologies. Directs such task force to prepare within one year a report for Congress: (1) summarizing all government programs in technologically-mature economies designed to accelerate the pace of technological research and development; (2) evaluate such programs; (3) evaluate foreign programs; and (4) evaluate specific frontier technologies which could form the basis for substantial commercial product lines in the 1990's. Requires the report also to contain a compilation of Federal and private projects in areas which are the subject of foreign government projects. Authorizes appropriations.

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