To grant the consent of the Congress to the SMART Research and Development Compact.

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Bill Number

HR 5473

Introduced

Sep 26, 2002

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

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Topics

Commercialization Communication in science Congress Congressional oversight Delaware Fund raising Government Operations and Politics Interstate compacts Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Research and development Research grants Science, Technology, Communications

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Summary

Grants the consent of the Congress to the SMART Research and Development Compact (to promote the contribution of the Mid-Atlantic region to the Nation's research and development in science and technology and to create an organization for strengthening the Mid-Atlantic region for tomorrow) if it is entered into by the States of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Actions

Oct 7, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Oct 2, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
Sep 26, 2002

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 26, 2002

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