An amendment to reduce funds for the National Bureau of Standards from $119,162,000 to $117,861,000. The amendment, unlike the bill, sets out allocations: Measurement, Research and Standards, $47,816,000, including $1,000,000 for Measurements Standards for the Handicapped; Engineering Measurements and Standards, $21,635,000; Computer Science and Technology, $10,000,000; Core Research Program for Innovation and Productivity, $13,557,000; Fire Research Center $5,491,000; Technical Competence, $6,986,000; Central Technical Support, $12,286,000. All figures represent maximum amounts each division may spend. The amendment keeps $6,286,000 maxium that can be transferred to the "Working Capital Fund".

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Amendment Number
979
Description
An amendment to reduce funds for the National Bureau of Standards from $119,162,000 to $117,861,000. The amendment, unlike the bill, sets out allocations: Measurement, Research and Standards, $47,816,000, including $1,000,000 for Measurements Standards for the Handicapped; Engineering Measurements and Standards, $21,635,000; Computer Science and Technology, $10,000,000; Core Research Program for Innovation and Productivity, $13,557,000; Fire Research Center $5,491,000; Technical Competence, $6,986,000; Central Technical Support, $12,286,000. All figures represent maximum amounts each division may spend. The amendment keeps $6,286,000 maxium that can be transferred to the "Working Capital Fund".
Purpose
An amendment to reduce funds for the National Bureau of Standards from $119,162,000 to $117,861,000. The amendment, unlike the bill, sets out allocations: Measurement, Research and Standards, $47,816,000, including $1,000,000 for Measurements Standards for the Handicapped; Engineering Measurements and Standards, $21,635,000; Computer Science and Technology, $10,000,000; Core Research Program for Innovation and Productivity, $13,557,000; Fire Research Center $5,491,000; Technical Competence, $6,986,000; Central Technical Support, $12,286,000. All figures represent maximum amounts each division may spend. The amendment keeps $6,286,000 maxium that can be transferred to the "Working Capital Fund".
Congress
97
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 9, 1982
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Dec 9, 1982
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 979 — Informed