PUBLIC LAW 97-375—DEC. 21, 1982 guidance of the Office and with the cooperation of the Director of the National Science Foundation, with appropriate assistance from other Federal departments and agencies as the Office or the Director of the National Science Foundation deems necessary. The report shall include— "(1) a statement of the President's current policy for the maintenance of the Nation's leadership in science and technology; "(2) a review of developments of national significance in science and technology; "(3) a description of major Federal decisions and actions related to science and technology that have occurred since the previous such report; "(4) a discussion of currently important national issues in which scientific or technical considerations are of major significance; "(5) a forecast of emerging issues of national significance resulting from, or identified through, scientific research or in which scientific or technical considerations are of major importance; and "(6) a discussion of opportunities for, and constraints on, the use of new and existing scientific and technological information, capabilities, and resources, including manpower resources, to make significant contributions to the achievement of Federal program objectives and national goals. "(b) The Office shall insure that the report, in the form approved by the President, is printed and made available as a public document."; and (4) in section 205(a)(ll), insert "and the Congress" after "President". REPORT BY THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION
SEC. 216. Section 4142(h)(4) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out the following "together with a summary of the reasons that such scholarships were not accepted". Approved December 21, 1982.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 6005 (S. 2258): HOUSE REPORT No. 97-804 (Comm. on Government Operations). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): Sept. 20, considered and passed House. Dec. 8, considered and passed Senate. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 18, No. 51: Dec. 21, Presidential statement.
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