H.Amdt. 116House108th Congress (2003-2005)

An amendment to add a new subsection providing for a Center for Societal, Ethical, Educational, Environmental, Legal, and Workforce Issues Related to Nanotechnology.

What it does: Inserts new text at the end of section 3
Submitted May 7, 2003

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 766

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  1. Inserts new text at the end of section 3

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    Inserted: (d) Center for Societal, Ethical, Educational, Environmental, Legal, and Workforce Issues Related to Nanotechnology.--The National Science Foundation shall establish a Center for Societal, Ethical, Educational, Environmental, Legal, and Workforce Issues Related to Nanotechnology to encourage, conduct, coordinate, commission, collect, and disseminate research on the societal, ethical, educational, environmental, legal, and workforce issues related to nanotechnology, including research under subsection (b)(5)(A). The Center shall also conduct studies and provide input and assistance to the chairperson of the Interagency Committee in completing the annual report required under section 4 and to the National Academy of Sciences for conducting reviews under section 8.

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    In section 3, add at the end the following new subsection:

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In section 3, add at the end the following new subsection:

(d) Center for Societal, Ethical, Educational, Environmental, Legal, and Workforce Issues Related to Nanotechnology.--The National Science Foundation shall establish a Center for Societal, Ethical, Educational, Environmental, Legal, and Workforce Issues Related to Nanotechnology to encourage, conduct, coordinate, commission, collect, and disseminate research on the societal, ethical, educational, environmental, legal, and workforce issues related to nanotechnology, including research under subsection (b)(5)(A). The Center shall also conduct studies and provide input and assistance to the chairperson of the Interagency Committee in completing the annual report required under section 4 and to the National Academy of Sciences for conducting reviews under section 8.

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House amendment offered

May 7, 2003

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House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX).(consideration: CR H3730-3732; text: CR H3730)

May 7, 2003 • 2:12 PM

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Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H3730-3732; text: CR H3730)

May 7, 2003 • 2:12 PM

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By unanimous consent, the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment was withdrawn.

May 7, 2003 • 2:31 PM