WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Federal aid to research

S. 3689, The Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $773.16

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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P.L. 110-354, The Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.36

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1157 would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer....

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H.R. 6568, The Tom Lantos Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Education Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.15

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6568 would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to encourage research and carry out an educational campaign with respect to pulmonary hypertension....

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P.L. 110-392, The Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $12.30

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1532 would amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis....

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S. 2970, The Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.98

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2970 would enhance the ability of drinking water utilities in the United States to develop and implement climate change adaptation programs and policies....

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S. 3515, A bill to establish 4 regional institutes as centers of excellence for research, planning, and related efforts to assess and prepare for the impacts of climate change on ocean and coastal areas

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3515 would establish 4 regional institutes as centers of excellence for research, planning, and related efforts to assess and prepare for the impacts of climate change on ocean and coastal areas....

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H.R. 6899, The Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act - Savings per Average Family: $42.25

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6899 would advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas comp...

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S. 3451, The Strengthening Our Economy Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2008

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3451 would amend the Small Business Act to extend the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, it would increase the allocation of Federal agency grants for those programs, and it would add water, energy, transportation, and domestic security related research to the list of topics deserving special consideration....

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H.R. 6323, To establish a research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to promote research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.38

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6323 would establish a research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to promote research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $523.06

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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S. 3289, The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $869.34

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3272, The NIH Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3272 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for the National Institutes of Health for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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S. 3261, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $1169.76

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3261 would make appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3160, The National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $4.08

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3160 would reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act....

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P.L. 110-394, The National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2.89

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5618 would reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act....

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S. 3187, The Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2008

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3187 would establish a comprehensive interagency response to reduce lung cancer mortality in a timely manner....

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H.R. 6314, The Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2008

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6314 would increase awareness of the existence of and it would overcome gender bias in academic science and engineering through research and training....

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H.R. 6297, The Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Act

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6297 would enhance the ability of drinking water utilities in the United States to develop and implement climate change adaptation programs and policies....

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H.R. 6263, The Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6263 would increase awareness of the existence of, and overcome, gender bias in academic science and engineering through research and training....

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H.R. 6215, The Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6215 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prevention and services program....

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H.R. 6211, The Oil Shale Opportunity Act of 2008

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6211 would allow Americans the opportunity to see their vast oil shale and tar sands resources on Federal lands developed by providing the President with the ability to determine the quickest and most responsible way to access oil shale resources....

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P.L. 110-422, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $201.60

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6063 would authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration....

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S. 3100, The Voting Opportunities and Integrity in the Conduct of Elections Act of 2008

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3100 would require early voting in Federal elections, it would prohibit restrictions on absentee voting in Federal elections, and it would establish a grant program to promote voting by mail....

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H.R. 6203, The Cure and Understanding through Research for Alzheimer's Act of 2008

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6203 would amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure sufficient resources and increase efforts for research at the National Institutes of Health relating to Alzheimer's disease, and it would authorize an education and outreach program to promote public awareness and risk reduction with respect to Alzheimer's disease (with particular emphasis on education and outreach in Hispanic populations)....

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S. 3092, The CURA Act of 2008

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3092 would amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure sufficient resources and increase efforts for research at the National Institutes of Health relating to Alzheimer's disease, and it would authorize an education and outreach program to promote public awareness and risk reduction with respect to Alzheimer's disease (with particular emphasis on education and outreach in Hispanic populations)....

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