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Office of Science and Technology Policy

New Executive Office Building, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20502

Phone, 202-456-7116. Fax, 202-456-6021. Internet, www.ostp.gov.
Director                                          John H. Marburger III
Associate Director for Science                    Sharon L. Hays
Associate Director for Technology                 Richard M. Russell
Executive Director for the National Science and   Ted Wackler
        Technology Council
Executive Director for the President's Committee  Celia Merzbacher
        of Advisors on Science and Technology

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The Office of Science and Technology Policy was established within the
Executive Office of the President by the National Science and Technology
Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6611).
    The Office serves as a source of scientific, engineering, and
technological analysis and judgment for the President with respect to
major policies, plans, and programs of the Federal Government. In
carrying out this


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mission, the Office advises the President of scientific and
technological considerations involved in areas of national concern,
including the economy, national security, health, foreign relations, and
the environment; evaluates the scale, quality, and effectiveness of the
Federal effort in science and technology; provides advice and assistance
to the President, the Office of Management and Budget, and Federal
agencies throughout the Federal budget development process; and assists
the President in providing leadership and coordination for the research
and development programs of the Federal Government.

For further information, contact the Office of Science and Technology
Policy, New Executive Office Building, 725 17th Street NW., Washington,
DC 20502. Phone, 202-456-7116. Fax, 202-456-6021. Internet,
www.ostp.gov.

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