Mr. Chairman, last year, the House Committee on Appropriations and the final conference committee on the Agricultural Appropriations bill approved language giving special consideration for funding for a joint aquaculture distance learning/education and research project through Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution in my district and Florida State University in Tallahassee. The original request for the project called for $470,000 for the work to be carried out in fiscal year 2000.
Thomas Foley: “Mr. Chairman, last year, the House Committee on Appropriations and the final conference committee on the Agricultural…”
On the recordJune 29, 2000
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Discussing funding for an aquaculture education and research project during a colloquy.
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