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
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1