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Appendix A: Global Change Research Act of 1990
Appendix A: Global Change Research Act of 1990
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3096-3104 An Act to require the establishment of a United States Global Change Research Program aimed at understanding and responding to global change, including the cumulative effects of human activities and natural processes on the environment, to promote discussions toward international protocols in global change research, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
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6. Although significant Federal global change research efforts are underway, an effective Federal research program will require efficient interagency coordination, and coordination with the research activities of State, private, and international entities.
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Providing representation at international meetings and conferences on global change research in which the United States participates; and B Coordinating the Federal activities of the United States with programs of other nations and with international global change research activities such as the International Geosphere Biosphere Program.
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Consider and utilize, as appropriate, reports and studies conducted by Federal agencies and departments, the National Research Council, or other entities; 6. Make recommendations for the coordination of the global change research activities of the United States with such activities of other nations and international organizations, including -- A
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SUBMISSION OF REPORTS WITH AGENCY APPROPRIATIONS REQUESTS -- 1. Working in conjunction with the Committee, each Federal agency or department involved in global change research shall include with its annual request for appropriations submitted to the President under section 1108 of title 31, United States Code, a report which -- A
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; and 2. all Federal agencies and departments for use in the formulation of coordinated national policies for responding to human-induced and natural processes of global change pursuant to other statutory responsibilities and obligations.
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