HR 3154
101th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Federal aid to education
Federal aid to museums
Foundations
Museums
Scientific education
Technical education
Science Museum Assistance Act
Introduced: August 4, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 16, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology.
Aug 4, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Aug 4, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Science Museum Assistance Act - Directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish: (1) a merit based, competitive program of awards to science museums to make their services more available and to foster their involvement in local science and technology education; and (2) a peer review process to select award recipients. Sets forth selection criteria.
Requires the program established under this Act to be administered through the Science and Engineering Education activity at the NSF.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1990 and subsequent fiscal years.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1