NSF & Congress
Major Legislation - 110th Congress

NSF APPROPRIATIONS

First Session - 2007

H.R. 3093
Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Alan Mollohan (WV-1) (introduced 7/19/2007)

H.R. 2764
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008

NSF AUTHORIZATION

H.R. 2272
A bill to invest in innovation through research and development, and to improve the competitiveness of the United States (The America Competes Act)
Sponsor: Rep. Bart Gordon, [TN-6] (introduced 5/10/2007)

NSF Section of H.R. 2272, The America Competes Act (PDF)

OTHER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING LEGISLATION

H.R.260
The Aquatic Invasive Species Research Act
Sponsor: Rep. Vernon J. Ehlers (MI-3) (introduced 1/5/2007)

H.R.263
The Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (TX-18) (introduced 1/5/2007)

S. 291
Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2007
Sponsor: Sen. Gordon Smith (OR) (introduced 1/12/2007)

H.R.362
10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act.
Sponsor: Rep. Bart Gordon (TN-6) (introduced 1/10/2007)

H.R.363
Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act
Sponsor: Rep. Bart Gordon (TN-6) (introduced 1/10/2007)

S. 761
A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy
Sponsor: Sen. Harry Reid (NV) (introduced 3/5/2007)

S.3047
A bill to provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.
Sponsor: Sen. Barack Obama [IL] (introduced 5/21/2008)

H.R.5940
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep. Bart Gordon [TN-6] (introduced 5/1/2008)

See also: NSF and Congress Archive