[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 7 (Tuesday, February 5, 2002)]
[House]
[Page H142]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 3394

                  Offered By: Mr. Hastings of Florida

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of the bill, insert the 
     following new section:

     SEC. 13. MINORITY PARTICIPATION.

       In carrying out the programs authorized by this Act and the 
     amendments made by this Act, the Director and the Director of 
     the National Institute of Standards and Technology shall 
     ensure that--
       (1) at least 10 percent of the fellowships awarded to 
     individuals are awarded to individuals who are a member of an 
     underrepresented minority; and
       (2) at least 5 percent of the grants made to institutions 
     of higher education are made to historically black colleges 
     and universities.