HR 1867 · 110th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications
National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007
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EnactedLatest: Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Prior to Introduction and Referral (March 29, 2007).(2008-05-06)
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National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007 - Authorizes appropriations to the National Science Foundation (NSF) for FY2008-FY2010, with specific allocations for: (1) research and related activities; (2) education and human resources; (3) major research equipment and facilities construction; (4) agency operations and award management; (5) the Office of the National Science Board; and (6) the Office of the Inspector General. Requires: (1) the Director of the NSF (the Director), for programs that require as part of the selection process for awards the submission of preproposals and that also limit the number of preproposals that may be submitted by an institution, to allow the subsequent submission of a full proposal based on each preproposal that is determined to have merit following the NSF's merit review process; and (2) the National Science Board to assess the effects on institutions of higher education of NSF policies regarding the imposition of limitations on the number of proposals that may be submitted by a single institution for programs supported by NSF. Directs the National Science Board to evaluate: (1) the role of NSF in supporting interdisciplinary research; a…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1867, National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007
Apr 27, 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on April 24, 2007</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 1867, National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007
Apr 27, 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on April 24, 2007
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
16 Democrats4 Republicans