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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND THE 108th CONGRESS

The Members	Members in the 108th Congress ------------------ BART GORDON (Tennessee)    Ranking Democratic Member Jerry Costello (Illinois) Eddie Bernice Johnson (Texas) Lynn Woolsey (CaIifornia) Nick Lampson (Texas) John Larson (Connecticut) Mark Udall (Colorado) David Wu (Oregon) Michael M. Honda (California) Brad Miller (North Carolina) Lincoln Davis (Tennessee) Sheila Jackson Lee (Texas) Zoe Lofgren (California) Brad Sherman (California) Brian Baird (Washington) Dennis Moore (Kansas) Anthony D. Weiner (New York) Jim Matheson (Utah) Dennis Cardoza (California) (Vacancy) (Vacancy) (Vacancy)		Bart Gordon, Ranking Member
	Historical Lists (Choose by Congress) -------------- 108th Congress (2003-2004) 107th Congress (2001-2002) 106th Congress (1999-2000) 105th Congress (1997-1998) 104th Congress (1995-1996) 103rd Congress (1993-1994) 102nd Congress (1991-1992) 101st Congress (1989-1990) 100th Congress (1987-1988) 99th Congress (1985-1986) 98th Congress (1983-1984) 97th Congress (1981-1982) 96th Congress (1979-1980) 95th Congress (1977-1978) 94th Congress (1975-1976) 93rd Congress (1973-1974) 92nd Congress (1971-1972) 91st Congress (1969-1970) 90th Congress (1967-1968) 89th Congress (1965-1966) 88th Congress (1963-1964) 87th Congress (1961-1962) 86th Congress (1959-1960) 85th Congress (1958)
Press Releases	Releases in the 108th Congress ------------------ October 26, 2004 (Advisory Committee politization) October 26, 2004 (Science as Resource) September 24, 2004 September 15, 2004 July 23, 2004 July 22, 2004 July 13, 2004 July 9, 2004 June 16, 2004 May 20, 2004 April 21, 2004 April 1, 2004 (NNSA management) April 1, 2004 (Green Chemistry) March 25, 2004 March 11, 2004 March 9, 2004 March 3, 2004 February 2, 2004 January 21, 2004 January 14, 2004 December 8, 2003 November 18, 2003 October 30, 2003 October 15, 2003 October 2, 2003 October 1, 2003 September 23, 2003 August 26, 2003 July 28, 2003 July 25, 2003 July 24, 2003 July 22, 2003 June 26, 2003 June 13, 2003 June 12, 2003 May 8, 2003 May 6, 2003 April 3, 2003 March 27, 2003 March 24, 2003 March 5, 2003 (subcommittees) March 5, 2003 (budget) February 27, 2003 February 6, 2003 February 4, 2003 January 31, 2003 January 29, 2003
	List of press releases (by Congress) -------------- 108th Congress (2003-2004) 107th Congress (2001-2002) 106th Congress (1999-2000) 105th Congress (1997-1998) 104th Congress (1995-1996)
Member Speeches	List of Member Speeches (by Congress) -------------- 108th Congress (2003-2004) 107th Congress (2001-2002) 106th Congress (1999-2000) 105th Congress (1997-1998) 104th Congress (1995-1996)
R&D; Budget Policy	Views and Estimates for the House Budget Committee -------------- Additional Views, Fiscal Year 2005 (2004)    - Additional Views by Mr. Gordon, Mr. Costello -------------- Additional Views, Fiscal Year 2004 (2003) -------------- Additional Views, Fiscal Year 2003 (2002) -------------- Additional Views, Fiscal Year 2002 (2001)    - Supplemental Views by Mr. Udall, Mr. Barcia, Ms. Morella, Mr. Ehlers -------------- Additional Views, Fiscal Year 2001 (2000) -------------- Fiscal Year 2000 (1999)    - Additional Views by Ms. Woolsey    - Additional Views by Ms. Rivers -------------- Fiscal Year 1999 (1998)    - Additional Views by Mr. Lampson    - Additional Views by Ms. Hooley -------------- Fiscal Year 1998 (1997)    - Additional Views by Mr. Roemer -------------- Fiscal Year 1997 (1996) -------------- Fiscal Year 1996 (1995)
	Other Budget Policy Materials ------------------ Mr. Brown: The Investment Budget initiative (1997)    - R&D in the 1997 Budget Agreement (1997)
	Staff Analysis ------------------ The Fiscal Year 2003 Budget (2002) The Fiscal Year 2002 Budget (2001) Impact of the 1997 House Budget Resolution (1996) The President's 1997 Budget Request (1996)
Science Policy	"Unlocking Our Future" - the Committee's Science Policy Report (1998) -------------- Read the report (HTML) -------------- Mr. Brown: Reaction to the Committee's science policy report Additional Views on the Committee's science policy report Dissenting Views on the Committee's science policy report
	Member Policy Views ------------------ Mr. Gordon, et al.: Comments on OMB's Peer Review Proposed Guidance (2004)    Ms. Johnson, Mr. Baird: Letter to President Bush on Advisory Committee Member Selection (2004)    -- GAO Report to Members on Science Advisory Committee Selection Process (2004)    -- Member briefing announcement (May 17, 2004) Mr. Gordon, Mr. Udall: Support Manufacturing Extension Partnership (2004) ------------------ Mr. Hall: Letter to Appropriations on Space Station funds (2002) ------------------ Ms. Rivers: Introduction of Gene Patenting Bills (2002) ------------------ Mr. Brown: Interview with the New York Times (1999) ------------------ Mr. Brown: Reforming Graduate Education in the Sciences (1997) Mr. Gordon: Introduction of the Computer Security Enhancement Act (1997) Mr. Doyle: Introduction of the DOE Research Consolidation Act (1997) -------------- Dissenting Views on the Omnibus Civilian Science Authorization Act (1996)
Caucus Reports	Member Reports -------------- Mr. Brown: Environmental Science Under Siege (1996)
	Staff Reports -------------- Science and Technology: The Untapped American Resource (2004) Spinoff or Ripoff: Micropower Impulse Radar (1999)
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THE COMMITTEE'S BUSINESS

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ABOUT THE COMMITTEE

Subcommittee Information	108th Congress (2003-2004)	Choose from list -------------- Subcommittee on Research Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Energy Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards
	107th Congress (2001-2002)	Choose from list -------------- Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards Subcommittee on Research Subcommittee on Energy
	106th Congress (1999-2000)	Choose from list -------------- Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Subcommittee on Technology Subcommittee on Basic Research
	105th Congress (1997-1998)	Choose from list -------------- Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Subcommittee on Technology Subcommittee on Basic Research
Hearings	108th Congress (2003-2004)	Choose from list -------------- Full Committee Subcommittee on Research Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Energy Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards
	107th Congress (2001-2002)	Choose from list -------------- Full Committee Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards Subcommittee on Research Subcommittee on Energy
	106th Congress (1999-2000)	Choose from list -------------- Full Committee Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Subcommittee on Technology Subcommittee on Basic Research
	105th Congress (1997-1998)	Choose from list -------------- Full Committee Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Subcommittee on Technology Subcommittee on Basic Research Science Policy Study
Legislative Activity	Bills Referred to the Committee	Choose by Congress -------------- 108th Congress (2001-2002) 107th Congress (2001-2002) 106th Congress (1999-2000) 105th Congress (1997-1998) 104th Congress (1995-1996) 103rd Congress (1993-1994) 102nd Congress (1991-1992) 101st Congress (1989-1990) 100th Congress (1987-1988) 99th Congress (1985-1986) 98th Congress (1983-1984) 97th Congress (1981-1982) 96th Congress (1979-1980) 95th Congress (1977-1978) 94th Congress (1975-1976) 93rd Congress (1973-1974)
	Legislative Reports	Choose by Congress -------------- 108th Congress (2003-2004) 107th Congress (2001-2002) 106th Congress (1999-2000) 105th Congress (1997-1998) 104th Congress (1995-1996) 103rd Congress (1993-1994) 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
Other Federal Websites	Other Democratic Committee Websites	Choose from list -------------- Appropriations Budget Education and the Workforce Energy and Commerce Financial Services Government Reform House Administration International Relations Judiciary Resources Small Business Transportation and Infrastructure Veterans Affairs Ways and Means Joint Economic Select Committee on Homeland Security -------------- Why they're not on the House website
	Legislative Branch websites	Choose from list -------------- House of Representatives website ----------- United States Senate website ----------- Library of Congress    Legislative Information (THOMAS)    Congressional Research Service ----------- Congressional Budget Office Government Accountability Office Government Printing Office
	Executive Agencies Under the Committee's Jurisdiction	Choose from list -------------- Office of Science and Technology Policy ----------- MISSION AGENCIES    Department of Energy    Environmental Protection Agency    Federal Aviation Administration    National Aeronautics and Space Administration    National Science Foundation    National Institute of Standards and Technology    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration       National Weather Service ----------- Federal Emergency Management Agency    U.S. Fire Administration    National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program United States Geological Survey    National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
	In the Other Branches	Choose from list -------------- The White House    Executive Office of the President       Office of Management and Budget ----------- CABINET AGENCIES    Department of Agriculture    Department of Defense    Department of Education    Department of Health and Human Services       Food and Drug Administration       National Institutes of Health    Department of Homeland Security       Science and Technology Directorate    Department of Housing and Urban Development    Department of the Interior    Department of Justice    Department of Labor    Department of State    Department of Transportation    Department of the Treasury    Department of Veteran's Affairs ----------- Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction	The Committee on Science is a Standing Committee, part of the permanent legislative structure of the House of Representatives. The Committee's jurisdiction is defined by House Rule X, Section (1)(n), and includes:
	All energy research, development, and demonstration, and projects therefor, and all federally owned or operated nonmilitary energy laboratories. Astronautical research and development, including resources, personnel, equipment, and facilities. Civil aviation research and development. Environmental research and development. Marine research. Measures relating to the commercial application of energy technology. National Institute of Standards and Technology, standardization of weights and measures and the metric system. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. National Space Council. National Science Foundation. National Weather Service. Outer space, including exploration and control thereof. Science Scholarships. Scientific research, development, and demonstration, and projects therefor.

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