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Genomes to Life Research and Development Act

Introduced: March 21, 2003 See on congress.gov
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Mar 21, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4279-4280)
Mar 21, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4278-4279)
Mar 21, 2003
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

The Genomes to Life Research and Development Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to implement a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application, to be known as the Genomes to Life Program, in systems biology and proteomics (the determination of the structure, function, and expression of proteins encoded in any genome, including new protein sequences encoded in a genome for which the structural or functional correlates are not currently known).

Directs the Secretary to prepare a program plan describing how knowledge and capabilities would be developed and applied to Department of Energy missions relating to energy, environmental cleanup, and mitigation of global climate change.

What's happening now March 21, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4279-4280)

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