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Barbara Boxer: “I want to clarify that the Human Genome Project at the University of Southern California listed in title III Department…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2001
I want to clarify that the Human Genome Project at the University of Southern California listed in title III Department of Energy, under the science biological and environmental research account should have been noted as the National Center for Neurogenetic Research and Computational Genomics at the University of Southern California. This project is clearly worthy of Federal support, and I wanted to ensure that the intent of Congress with respect to this language is clear.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Clarifying the designation of a research project during a discussion on federal support.

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