[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[S. 69 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 69

 To authorize appropriations for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension 
              Partnership Program, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 4, 2007

  Mr. Kohl (for himself and Ms. Snowe) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize appropriations for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension 
              Partnership Program, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE HOLLINGS 
              MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.

    (a) Amounts for Fiscal Years 2008 Through 2012.--There are 
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce for the 
Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program of the National 
Institute of Standards and Technology--
            (1) $110,000,000 for fiscal year 2008;
            (2) $115,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;
            (3) $120,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
            (4) $125,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
            (5) $130,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.
    (b) Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program Defined.--
In this section, the term ``Hollings Manufacturing Extension 
Partnership Program'' means the program of Hollings Manufacturing 
Extension Partnership carried out by the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology under section 26 of the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278l), as provided for in part 
292 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations.
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