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Advanced Technology Foundation Act

Introduced: November 10, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 14, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 13, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 12, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 7, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 24, 1984
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. Report No: 98-693 (Part I).
Apr 10, 1984
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Apr 10, 1984
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 28, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 21, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 14, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 16, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 15, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Nov 14, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology.
Nov 10, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Nov 10, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Nov 10, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Advanced Technology Foundation Act - Establishes in the executive branch of the Government an Advanced Technology Foundation which, by grants, contracts, and loans, shall initiate and support applied scientific research and development programs directed at facilitating the movement of basic scientific concepts into commercial products.

Requires the Foundation to establish a Federal Industrial Extension Service with information on services available from Government agencies and qualified institutions directed at assisting the application of scientific and technological innovations to industries.

Specifies conditions to be included in grantee contracts.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now June 14, 1984

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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