House bill introduced to prevent decommissioning of Ocean Observatories Initiative instruments
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Representative [Name not provided in source] has introduced a bill in the House that would stop the National Science Foundation (NSF) from removing or turning off equipment used in the Ocean Observatories Initiative.
Why it matters: This is a narrow piece of legislation intended to prevent a specific agency from scaling back a particular scientific program. Its impact depends entirely on whether the NSF was actually planning to shut those instruments down.
Who it affects
- The National Science Foundation
This information comes from Congress.gov regarding a House bill; please consult the official text before relying on this information.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document