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Categories: Environment

Briefing Date:06/19/2000
Topic:Strengthening Science at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES

National Research Council

Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources

Commission on Life Sciences

Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology

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Congressional Briefing

Monday, June 19, 2000 -- 11:00 a.m.

2318 Rayburn House Office Building

on

Strengthening Science at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Research Management and Peer Review Practices

This new report, Strengthening Science at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, responds to a congressional request in PL 103-327. The report, from a committee of the National Research Council, assesses the Environmental Protection Agency's research and development program structure, peer review, and laboratory site review procedures.

This briefing was for members of Congress and congressional staff only. The report was publicly released on June 14, 2000 and is available online through the National Academy Press.

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