To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.
Requires NSF, in allocating resources made available for Research and Related Activities, to give priority to increasing average grant size and duration.
Prohibits the Director of NSF from using more than $10,000 in each fiscal year for official consultation, representation, or other extraordinary expenses.
Requires NSF to assess and report to Congress on: (1) the Major Research Instrumentation Program; and (2) precollege and undergraduate programs of NSF that are focused on increasing the numbers of individuals pursuing careers in science, mathematics, and engineering who are from segments of the population underrepresented in these career fields.
Prohibits the application of the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 with respect to specified NSF reports.
Became Public Law No: 107-368.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E580-581)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
For Further Action See H.R.1858.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1939-1940)
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