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 PUBLIC LAW 100-483—OCT. 12, 1988

102 STAT. 2341

SEC. 11. REPORTS.

(a) REPORT ON PROGRAMS.—The Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources Research established under section 9 of the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984 (30 U.S.C. 1229) shall submit a report by January 15, 1992, to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate on the programs established under that Act. Such report may be submitted in conjunction with the annual plan update required by section.9(e) of such Act (30 U.S.C. 1229(e)) and shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, each of the following: (1) A review of the activities of the institutes and generic mineral technology centers established under the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984. (2) A review of each institute's eligibility pursuant to section 10 of the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984 (30 U.S.C. 1230). (3) A review of each generic mineral technology center's eligibility. In conducting such review the committee shall consider the following criteria: (A) Relevance and effectiveness of the research conducted. (B) Need for further research in the generic area. (4) Recommendations on establishing a mechanism by which new generic mineral technology centers can be established and existing centers can be phased-out or consolidated upon the completion of their mission. (b) REPORT ON PROPOSAL FOR CENTER.—The committee shall submit a proposal to establish a Generic Mineral Technology Center on Strategic and Critical Minerals to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate by January 15, 1990.

30 USC 1229 note.

SEC. 12. SHORT TITLE OF ACT.

The Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984 is amended by inserting the following new section after section 10: "SEC. 11. SHORT TITLE OF ACT.

"This Act may be cited as the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984.". SEC. 13. SHORT TITLE OF AMENDMENTS.

This Act may be cited as the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Amendments of 1988. Approved October 12, 1988. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3977: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 100-581 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORTS: No. 100-473 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 134 (1988): May 23, considered and passed House. Aug. 11, considered and passed Senate, amended. Sept. 23, House concurred in Senate amendment with an amendment. Sept. 28, Senate concurred in House amendment.

Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984. 30 USC 1201 note. 30 USC 1201 note.

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