NNI Amendment Act 2009 introduced by Senator John Kerry
26 July 2009Senator John Kerry, who is the chairman of subcommittee of Science, Â recently introduced the National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendment Act 2009 in the Senate and this amendment will ensure the leadership not only globally but will address the key issues. The other leaders who have actively participated are committee chairman John D. Rockefeller IV, Senator Ron Wydon, Mark Pryor and Olympia Snowe. The amendment will come into force as soon as Senate approves it and it get signed by the President later this year.
Although the original act of 2003 was a landmark in the history of American legislation and the current amendment will enhance the research and development activities in nanoscience and nanotechnology sectors. The new bill will also ensure the smooth transaction of research findings in useful applications so that the research is used for human causes.
The amendment also focuses on the commitment of the American government to impart nanotechnology in science education and more and more graduate should pass out. There is also a focus on teaching nanoscience at high school and technical college levels so that at the end, more researchers opt for nanoscience and nanotechnology and wider applications of the science are covered.Â
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