[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3878 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3878

    To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use 
contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities 
           related to the Energy for Sustainability program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 17, 2007

Mr. McCaul of Texas (for himself, Mr. Dent, and Mr. Cleaver) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science and 
                               Technology

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                                 A BILL


 
    To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use 
contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities 
           related to the Energy for Sustainability program.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABILITY.

    (a) Funding.--In carrying out its Energy for Sustainability 
program, the National Science Foundation may accept and use funds 
contributed by the Department of Energy from the Energy Efficiency and 
Renewable Energy program, to support projects that enable related 
research and development activities within these programs.
    (b) Consultation.--The Director of the National Science Foundation 
shall consult with the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Energy 
Efficiency and Renewable Energy when preparing solicitations for 
projects described in subsection (a).
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