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Representative Lamar S. Smith's Public Statements on Science

Lamar Smith
Full Name: Lamar S. Smith
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 21, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Beth; 2 Children
Birth Date: 11/19/1947
Birth Place: San Antonio, TX
Home City: San Antonio, TX
Religion: Christian Scientist

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May 9, 2013 Smith, Lofgren Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create Science Laureate Position Washington, DC
May 9, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - "Exoplanet Discoveries: Have We Found Other Earths?" Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 Hirono, Wicker, Lofgren, Smith Introduce Bill To Create A Science Laureate of the United States Washington, DC
May 2, 2013 Newsmax - GOP Questions Accountability of Science Studies Unknown
April 30, 2013 Chairman Smith's Statement on Draft NSF Legislation Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - "A Review of Federal Hydraulic Fracturing Research Activities" Washington, DC
April 24, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - "An Overview of the National Science Foundation Budget for Fiscal Year 2014" Washington, DC
April 24, 2013 Energy Independence Washington, DC
April 18, 2013 Smith: Newly Discovered Earth-like Planets Show We Have More to Learn Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Rep. Stewart Introduces Legislation to Reform EPA's Scientific Advisory Process Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Smith: Taxpayers Tired of Government Borrowing and Spending Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Threats from Space, Part II: A Review of Private Sector Efforts to Track and Mitigate Asteroids and Meteors Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 Members Introduce Legislation to Reform EPA's Scientific Advisory Process Unknown
March 14, 2013 Congressman Smith Tours James Webb Space Telescope Display at SXSW Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2013 House Renames Flight Center After Neil Armstrong Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Smith: Asteroid, Meteor Stark Reminders of Need to Invest in Space Science Washington, DC
Dec. 31, 2012 Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range Designation Act Unknown
Dec. 30, 2012 Correcting and Improving the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act Unknown
Dec. 18, 2012 Patent Overhaul Technical Corrections Unknown
Dec. 18, 2012 Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012 Unknown
Dec. 12, 2012 Chairman Smith Announces GOP Roster for the Science Committee Washington, DC
Dec. 5, 2012 Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012 Unknown
Nov. 13, 2012 Space Launch Liability Provisions Extension Unknown

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