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HR 3878 110th Congress House Energy Alternative energy sources Economics and Public Finance Energy conservation Energy efficiency Energy research Federal aid to research Public Lands and Natural Resources Research and development Research grants Science, Technology, Communications Sustainable development

To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities related to the Energy for Sustainability program.

Introduced: October 17, 2007 Introduced by: McCaul, Michael T. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Oct 22, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
Oct 22, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Oct 17, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Oct 17, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the National Science Foundation (NSF), in carrying out its Energy for Sustainability program, to accept and use funds contributed by the Department of Energy (DOE) from the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, to support projects that enable related research and development activities within those programs. Requires the Director of the NSF to consult with the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy when preparing solicitations for such projects.

What's happening now October 22, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3878: To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities related to the Energy for Sustainability program.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3878/
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"H.R. 3878: To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities related to the Energy for Sustainability program.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3878/.
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H.R. 3878, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3878/.
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[H.R. 3878: To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities related to the Energy for Sustainability program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3878/)
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