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In this section, we discuss the current active bills and legislation on Capitol Hill as well as legislative and public policy related news. We will also continue to watch for any items of interest to our readers.

 

 

 

Look for Bills in these subjects:

• ENVIRONMENTT

• HEALTHCARET

• HOMELAND SECURITYT

• SCIENCE EDUCATION/LITERACYT

• SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYT

• STEM CELL RESEARCHT

• SPACET

 

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