Search Results: keywords:"peer review"

  • S. 3719 — To amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to revise the duties of the Science Advisory Board, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,824

    The bill, known as the "Sound Science for Farmers Act of 2024," aims to amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978. It focuses on revising the duties of the Science Advisory Board, including expanding the entities that can request advice from...

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    The "Sound Science for Farmers Act of 2024" is a rule change that gives a special group of science helpers new jobs to do, like sharing their science ideas with more important people and making sure their science tests are double-checked by other smart groups.

  • H. R. 9283 — To reform the process for listing a species as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,923

    H.R. 9283, titled the “21st Century Wildlife Enhancement and Partnership Act,” aims to reform the process for listing species as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. It introduces a system for independent review of proposed listings by third-party evaluator...

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    The bill wants to change how animals are protected from becoming extinct by having a special team of experts check if they really need protection. It also tries to make sure everyone knows what's happening and helps landowners protect animals on their property if they want to.

  • H. R. 6888 — To develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in the areas of renewable energy.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,735

    H. R. 6888 aims to improve career and technical education programs related to renewable energy by offering grants. The bill authorizes the Secretary of Energy, in collaboration with the Secretary of Education, to award competitive grants to partnerships that develop or expand...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 6888 is a plan to give money to schools so they can teach kids about using energy from the sun and wind, making buildings use less energy, and helping schools learn better, with $100 million available to help make these ideas happen.