National Professions and Technology Foundation Act of 1983

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Professions and Technology Foundation Act of 1983 - Establishes as an independent agency the National Professions and Technology Foundation which shall: (1) develop coordinated efforts among the public professions, industry, labor, government, and academia for the resolution of national problems and the identification of national opportunities on a multiprofessional, multidisciplinary bases; and (2) promote the advance of technology, professional innovation, and the supply of professional and technical manpower in the United States. Transfers to the Foundation: (1) the National Bureau of Standards; (2) the Patent and Trademark Office; (3) the National Technical Information Service; (4) the Office of Small Business Research and Development of the National Science Foundation; (5) the Directorate for Engineering of the National Science Foundation; (6) the Division of Industrial Science and Technological Innovation of the National Science Foundation; (7) the Intergovernmental Programs Section of the National Science Foundation; (8) the Office of Industrial Technology; (9) the Center for the Utilization of Federal Technology; and (10) the authorities of the National Science Fou…