 | Weights and measures - 1918 - 160 pages
...enchanced role of science and technology in public affairs — recognition by an expressed intent : to promote the progress of science ; to advance the...prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense." 46 Paragraph 5 of the act is especially significant: "To foster the interchange of scientific information... | |
 | Education - 1950 - 334 pages
...(approved May 10, 1950). — This law is cited as the "National Science Foundation Act of 1950," designed to promote the progress of science, to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare, and secure the national defense. It establishes in the Executive Branch of the Government an independent... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Education - 1956 - 656 pages
...The National Science Foundation Act of 1950 (Public Law 507, 81st Cong.) established the Foundation "to promote the progress of science; to advance the...secure the national defense; and for other purposes." Under this public law, the Foundation is directed to accomplish these broad, general objectives in... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1947 - 548 pages
...Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, who favored a rule providing consideration of HR 4102, a bill to promote the progress of science; to advance the...secure the national defense; and for other purposes. A resolution waiving points of order and providing i hour of debate was ordered reported. TAX REVISION... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1948 - 204 pages
...CHAIRMAN : Further reference is made to your request for this Department's views on HR 6007 and HR 6238, bills to promote the progress of science ; to advance...secure the national defense, and for other purposes. On April 23, 1948, the Department submitted a report to your committee on HR 4852, a similar bill.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1948 - 150 pages
...INTERSTATE AND FOREIG HOUSE OF REPRESENTA EIGHTIETH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION E ON P114-40 HR 6007 and S. 2385 BILLS TO PROMOTE THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE; TO ADVANCE...SECURE THE NATIONAL DEFENSE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES JUNE 1, 1948 Printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce STANFORP LIBRARIES... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1949 - 220 pages
...COMMERCE . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON HR 12, S. 247, and HR 359 BILLS TO PROMOTE THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE; TO ADVANCE...SECURE THE NATIONAL DEFENSE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES MARCH 31, APRIL 1, 4, 5, AND 26, 1949 Printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign... | |
 | United States - 1949 - 1884 pages
...communications requesting the Department's opinion concerning HR 12, 185, 311, 1843, 2308, and 2751. bills to promote the progress of science; to advance...secure the national defense; and for other purposes, and HR 359. a bill to promote the progress of science and the useful arts, to secure the national defense,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Civil defense - 1951 - 922 pages
...WATERMAN. Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, as you know, the National Science Foundation Act has as its aims to promote the progress of science, to advance the...prosperity, and welfare, to secure the national defense, and other purposes. COMPOSITION OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD The Foundation consists of the National Science... | |
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To promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense; and for other purposes. 
