HR 273 · 96th Congress · Energy

Energy and Materials Conservation Education Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1979-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Energy and Materials Conservation Education Act of 1979 - Establishes within the Office of Education a Council on the Conservation and Nonuse of Energy-Materials. Directs such Council to advise the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare regarding programs assisted under this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to establish a program of grants and contracts with educational institutions and other public or private nonprofit agencies or organizations to support educational, research, demonstration, and pilot projects designed to achieve conservation and nonuse of energy materials. Provides guidelines for the kinds of activities to be funded under this Act, and the funding application requirements. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981.…

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