HR 4502 · 100th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Biotechnology Science Coordinating and Competitiveness Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Reported to House by House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Report No: 100-993 (Part I).(1988-09-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Biotechnology Science Coordination and Competitiveness Act of 1988 - Establishes the National Biotechnology Policy Commission to evaluate Government, as well as non-confidential privately funded, biotechnology activities, including both basic and applied research and the development of related commercial industries and products. Directs the Commission, beginning in 1990, to submit to the President and to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives biannual reports containing recommendations in connection with specified biotechnology-related topics. Mandates that these reports be published and made available to the public.…

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Cosponsors (14)

8 Democrats6 Republicans