legislation: 101-s-644

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101-s-644 101 s 644 A bill to amend the National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 in order to provide for improved coordination of national scientific research efforts to develop substitutes for certain substances, and for other purposes. Science, Technology, Communications 1989-03-17 1989-03-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] AZ R M000303 0 Amends the National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 to revise and restructure provisions relating to the duties of the Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology. Directs the President, through the Council, to establish a working group to: (1) coordinate, develop, and help implement initiatives of Federal agencies to facilitate the transition to safe substitutes for chlorofluorocarbons and halons and alternative technology; and (2) conduct a comprehensive study to determine ways of reducing chlorofluorocarbon and halon emissions. Enumerates guidelines applicable to the study, which must be reported to the President and to specified congressional committees within 12 months of this Act's enactment. Instructs the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to establish an advisory board to assist the Council and the working group in this work. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  

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