I 112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3396 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 4, 2011 Mr. Walsh of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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 A BILL To abolish the Office of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.

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Office of Polar Programs

The Office of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation is abolished, and any unobligated funds appropriated for the activities of such office are rescinded and shall be returned to the Treasury to reduce the Federal deficit.