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S. 2589

A bill to amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, as amended, and for other purposes.

Amends the National Sea Grant College Program to include the Great Lakes as a part of the marine environment for the purposes of such Act.

Allows payment under any sea grants or contracts to be applied to the short-term rental of buildings or facilities for meetings which are in direct support of any sea grant program or project.

Specifies that an individual appointed to serve on the sea grant review panel for a full or partial term may be reappointed to serve for no more than one additional full term.

Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of such Act through fiscal year 1983.

Amends the Sea Grant Program Improvement Act of 1976 to authorize appropriations to carry out the purposes of such Act through fiscal year 1983.

Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI](D-RI)Sponsor
5 cosponsors3 D2 R
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  1. IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  2. IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate