S. 169 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
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 and to provide for a national plan to improve scientific understanding of the Earth system and the effect of changes in that system on climate and human well-being.
S. 169 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jan 25, 1989, sponsored by Fritz Hollings. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 25, 1989
- Policy area
- Science and technology
- Public law
- Public Law 101-606
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 25, 1989
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 16, 1990
Every roll call vote on this bill
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