legislation: 109-s-767
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| 109-s-767 | 109 | s | 767 | National Food and Agricultural Science Act of 2005 | Agriculture and Food | 2005-04-12 | 2005-04-12 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3490-3491) | Senate | Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] | MO | R | B000611 | 6 | National Food and Agricultural Science Act of 2005 - Establishes: (1) in the National Science Foundation (NSF) a Division of Food and Agricultural Science, which shall be administered by a Director of Food and Agricultural Science; and (2) in the Division, a Standing Council of Advisors. States that the Division's sole function shall be to award grants to promote complementary, fundamental agricultural research to: (1) individual scientists; (2) single and multi-institutional research centers; and (3) private and public sector entities, including the Department of Agriculture, the Foundation, or other Federal agencies. | 2019-11-15T21:44:11Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/767 |