3.0.0 2233 2023-01-15T11:03:07Z 2023-01-15T11:03:07Z Senate S S 2004-03-25 108 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2004-03-25T21:40:00Z 2004-03-25 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3184-3185) IntroReferral 2004-03-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3184) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-03-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress V000126 Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] GEORGE VOINOVICH R OH V. N C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. 2004-03-25 True Environmental Protection Advice and consent of the Senate Communication in science Congress Decision making Economics and Public Finance Employee training Environmental Protection Agency Environmental research Executive reorganization Federal officials Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Labor and Employment Names Planning-programming-budgeting Presidential appointments Recruiting of employees Research and development Research grants Salaries Science, Technology, Communications Scientists in government Environmental Protection 00 2004-03-25 Introduced in Senate 2004-04-20T20:35:54Z Sets the term for the Assistant Administrator for Research and Development.

Requires the head of the Office of Research and Development (the Office) to establish a program to make senior research appointments. Specifies the activities of the Office.

Requires the EPA Administrator to: (1) substantially increase EPA efforts to disseminate, explain the significance of, and apply the results of research products and projects of the Office; (2) direct the Deputy Administrator for Science and Technology to comprehensively inventory EPA scientific activities conducted outside of the Office and to ensure proper agency-wide coordination of such activities; and (3) revise the agency's peer-review policy.

Redesignates the position of EPA Deputy Administrator as Deputy Administrator for Policy and Management.]]>

Environmental Research Enhancement Act Display Title Environmental Research Enhancement Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1979 to establish in the Environmental Protection Agency the position of Deputy Administrator for Science and Technology.. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Environmental Research Enhancement Act Introduced in Senate 2004-03-25T05:00:00Z 2004-03-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3184-3185) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.