A bill to authorize appropriations for activities of the National Science Foundation.
National Science Foundation Authorization Act - Authorizes appropriations for activities of the National Science Foundation for fiscal year 1978, including the following categories: (1) $249,200,000 for mathematical and physical sciences and engineering; (2) $213,400,000 for astronomical, atmospheric, Earth, and ocean sciences; (3) $47,475,000 for United States Antarctic research program; (4) $144,800,000 for biological, behavioral and social sciences; (5) $75,700,000 for science education programs; (6) $78,000,000 for Research Applied to National Needs; (7) $22,600,000 for Scientific, Technological, and International Affairs; and (8) $47,825,000 for Program Development and Management.
Limits the transfer of funds from one category to another.
Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 4991 passed in lieu.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
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