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Zoe Lofgren: Amendment offered by Ms. Lofgren: Page 7, line 6, strike ``$120,000,000'' and insert in lieu thereof ``$129,100,000''.…

On the recordMay 29, 1996
Amendment offered by Ms. Lofgren: Page 7, line 6, strike ``$120,000,000'' and insert in lieu thereof ``$129,100,000''. Page 7, lines 9 through 16, strike subsection (c). Page 19, lines 13 through 23, amend section 130 to read as follows: SEC. 130. REORGANIZATION. (a) Plan.--The Director shall carry out a review and analysis of the organizational structure of the National Science Foundation for the purpose of developing a plan for reorganization that will result in reduced administrative costs, while maintaining the quality and effectiveness of the Foundation's programs. The plan shall include one or more options for reorganization of the Foundation, and one option shall be an organizational structure having fewer than 7 directorates. (b) Report.--By February 15, 1997, the Director shall transmit to the Congress a report containing the plan required by subsection (a). The report shall document the advantages and disadvantages of each option included in the plan, provide an estimate of cost savings for each option, and designate the Director's preferred option. Amend the table of contents accordingly.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Proposing an amendment related to the National Science Foundation's budget and reorganization.

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