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To promote and coordinate global change research, and for other purposes. 2/7/2007--Introduced. Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2007 - Directs the President to establish an interagency committee to ensure cooperation and coordination of federal research activities pertaining to processes of global change. Directs the President to establish an interagency United States Global Change Research Program to improve understanding of global change and to provide periodic assessments of the vulnerability of the United States and other regions to global change.Directs the President to develop a National Global Change Research Plan to implement the Program, including recommendations for global change research.Requires the Plan to set research goals and priorities, including global measurements of physical processes contributing to changes in the Earth system as well as economic and demographic trends and how these processes and trends interact.Directs [...]

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  • 04/24/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-605, Part I.
  • 04/24/2008 - Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
  • 04/24/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 376.
  • 06/28/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1431-1432)
  • 06/27/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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H.R.906 Reported in House04/25/2008