COMPUTERS see also Automation; Electronics
Agenda
Breakthrough in Superconductivity—The Race To Commercialize, 11599
Amendments
Foreign trade: semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement (H. Res. 127), 6723 [25MR]
Japan: violations of agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), 6352, 6407 [19MR]
Articles and editorials
AI Alley—A Haven for Hackers, 6496 [20MR]
Bizarre Deal Diverts Vital Tools to Russians, 16981-16983 [23JN]
Chips at Stake—Japan Needs Some Shaking Up Over Trade, 8917 [9AP]
Conductor Technology Advances, 11895, 11896 [11MY]
Had Destroyed Secret Contracts—Whole Company's Involvement in Illegal Exports by Toshiba Machine Is Substantiated, 16829 [19JN]
Irresistible Future, 7288 [30MR]
Japan Could Win Superconductor Race With U.S., Scientists Warn, 11600 [6MY], 11895 [11MY]
Japan Maps Commercial Drive, 7289 [30MR]
Micron Technology Says Japanese Firms Still Violate Chip Pact, 6351, 6353 [19MR]
Micron—Invoice Pegs Japanese to Violation, 6351, 6353 [19MR]
Stanford Reports Advance in Race for Supercomputer, 7288 [30MR]
Super Discoveries, 7724 [1AP]
Toshiba Broke COCOM Rules in 1984 Also, 16828 [19JN]
Toshiba Machine Carried Out Illegal Exports in 1984, Too—Four ``Five-Axis'' Machine Tools to Soviet Union—MITI Checking Into Additional Sanctions, 16828 [19JN]
U.S. Ponders Move Against Japanese on Computer Chips, 6523 [23MR]
U.S. Sales of Supercomputers to Japan, 10257 [28AP]
Wayne State Physicists Develop Material Superconductive at Higher Temperature, 7724 [1AP]
Bills and resolutions
Computer Learning Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 103; H.J. Res. 206)
Copyright: protect programs from illegal copying (see H.R. 1743)
———protective orders for semiconductor chip products (see H.R. 1951)
Data Protection Board: establish (see H.R. 638)
Education: financial assistance to States for computer education programs (see S. 838)
Electronic Communications Privacy Act: amend (see H.R. 2843)
Foreign trade: semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement (see H. Res. 127)
Japan: violations of agreement on semiconductors (see S. Res. 164)
NBS: establish computer standards program (see H.R. 145)
Semiconductor Chip Protection Act: extend relative to certain protective orders (see S. 442)
Service Sector Data Collection Act: enact (see S. 21)
States: financial assistance for computer education programs (see S. 822)
Superconductivity Competition Act: enact (see S. 880)
Taxation: extend filing period for reliquidation of certain imports (see S. 984)
Books
``Japanese Conspiracy, Their Plot To Dominate Industry Worldwide and How To Deal With It'', 32682 [18NO]
Hearings
Committee on Government Operations: Computer Security Act (H.R. 145), D257 [9AP], D298 [29AP]
———Computer Security Act (H.R. 145) (testimony), D160 [17MR]
———Computer Security Act (H.R. 145) (testimony from Clarence J. Brown, Frederick Weingarten, Donald C. Latham, William E. Odom, and public witnesses), D95 [26FE]
———Computer Security Act (H.R. 145) and Buy American Act amendments (H.R. 1750), D229 [2AP]
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Computer Security Act (H.R. 145) (testimony from Milton Socolar and Don Fuqua), D86 [25FE]
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Computer Security Act (H.R. 145): (testimony from James H. Burrows, William E. Odom, Donald C. Latham, and public witnesses), D96 [26FE]
Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): protection of semiconductor chip designs (testimony from Norman R. Augustine, Robert Noyce, and Jonathan E. Cornell), D103 [3MR]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House): VA Dept. of Medicine and Surgery computer systems activity
———VA Dept. of Medicine and Surgery computer systems activity (testimony), D249 [8AP]
Letters
Bilateral semiconductor arrangement with Japan: Senator Byrd, 10639 [30AP]
Computer Security Act: James C. Miller III, OMB, 16910 [22JN]
Illegal technology diversions: Motoo Shiina, 21820 [31JY]
———several Senators, 21820 [31JY]
Next technology to get away from us: Francis C. Moon, 8881 [9AP]
Purchase of Sony Corp. optical disk system for storing patent information: James E. Verity, Jr., Sec. of Commerce, 32681 [18NO]
Toshiba/Kongsberg propeller milling technology diversion case: several Senators and Representatives, 16829 [19JN]
Meetings
Committee on Finance: Japanese violations of the U.S.-Japan agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), D137 [11MR], D164 [18MR]
Committee on Government Operations: Computer Security Act (H.R. 145), D240 [7AP]
Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): semiconductor chip designs (S. 442), D227 [2AP]
Memorials of legislature
Texas, 10600 [29AP]
Press releases
Semiconductors, Sematech Corp., 12920 [19MY]
Remarks in House
Alabama Educational Computing Research and Development Network: development, 9024 [10AP]
Berlin, MD: tribute to Worcester County School Computer Club, 16596 [17JN]
Computer Learning Month: designate (H.J. Res. 206), 6939 [25MR]
Computer Security Act: enact (H.R. 145), 917 [7JA]
Copyright: protect programs from illegal copying (H.R. 1743), 6439 [19MR]
———protective orders for semiconductor chip products (H.R. 1951), 8068 [6AP]
Electronic Communications Privacy Act: amend (H.R. 2843), 18357 [30JN], 18399 [30JN]
Electronics: network to improve the delivery of services to homeless and hungry, 29758 [28OC]
FCC: access charge on enhanced service providers, 29214 [26OC]
Foreign trade: semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement (H. Res. 127), 6431 [19MR], 6722 [25MR]
GPO: on-line service for printing House publications, 22570 [5AU]
Information services: restrictions, 22134 [3AU]
Intellectual Property Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1603), 5677 [12MR]
Investments: computerized futures trading in securities markets, 28798 [22OC]
Iran: Government approval of certain sales, 9041 [21AP]
Japan: electronic industry trade practices, 7709 [1AP]
———sale of technology to Soviet Union, 20319 [21JY]
———semiconductor trade agreement, 6446 [19MR], 8917 [9AP], 32680 [18NO]
———U.S. defense industry contracts, 5779 [17MR]
———U.S. sanctions against microchips, 15498 [11JN]
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co.: sale of technolgy to Soviet Union, 17053 [23JN]
Medical computer system: effectiveness, 16092 [15JN]
National Commission on Commercial and National Defense Application of Superconductors: establish (H.R. 2069), 11598 [6MY], 20809 [22JY]
NBS: establish computer standards program (H.R. 145), 16907-16912 [22JN]
Special Libraries Association: conference, 16326 [16JN]
Technology: development of superconductors, 7338 [31MR], 11894 [11MY]
Toshiba Corp.: sale of technolgy to Soviet Union, 17053 [23JN], 18356 [30JN]
Worcester County School, Berlin, MD: tribute, 17108 [23JN]
Remarks in Senate
Air Force: purchases of supercomputers, 35766 [16DE]
Automation: artificial intelligence, 6496 [20MR]
Computer Education Assistance Act: enact, 6980 [26MR]
Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act: enact (S. 496), 13541, 13543, 13550-13553 [21MY]
Countdown 2001 (organization): goals for implementing betterment of individuals and organizations, 23579 [9SE]
Defense Science Board Task Force on Defense Semiconductor Dependency: report, 5382 [11MR]
Education: financial assistance to States for computer education programs (S. 838), 6877-6879 [25MR], 7298 [30MR], 24801 [22SE]
Interagency Coordinating Committee on Federal Participation in Sematech: establish (S. 1312), 14486 [3JN]
Japan: bilateral semiconductor arrangement, 10639 [30AP]
———trade agreement on semiconductors, 6523 [23MR]
———violations of agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), 5118 [10MR], 6347, 6352-6354 [19MR], 9199 [22AP]
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co.: sale of technology to Soviet Union, 16981 [23JN]
Massachusetts institute of Technology: purchases of supercomputers, 35766 [16DE]
National defense: illegal technology diversions, 21819 [31JY]
NBS: establish computer standards program (H.R. 145), 17555 [25JN], 37678-37681 [21DE]
Semiconductor Chip Protection Act: extend relative to certain protective orders (S. 442), 2623 [3FE], 17817 [26JN], 30577 [3NO], 30681, 30682 [4NO]
States: financial assistance for computer education programs (S. 822), 6666 [24MR]
Superconductivity: coordinate research in technology of superconductors, 8880 [9AP]
Superconductivity Competition Act: enact (S. 880), 7286 [30MR], 7855 [2AP], 8879 [9AP]
Tariff: extend filing period for reliquidation of certain imports (S. 984), 8790 [9AP]
Toshiba Corp.: ban imports (S. 1399), 16827 [19JN]
———sale of technology to Soviet Union, 16981 [23JN]
VA: hospital information system, 28070 [15OC]
Reports
Advice on Toshiba Problem: Senator Murkowski, 21821, 21822 [31JY]
Defense Science Board Task Force on Defense Semiconductor Dependency, 5382-5385 [11MR]
Measure To Prevent Illegal Technology Diversion: Japanese Liberal Democratic Party, 21820 [31JY]
Semiconductor Industry: Defense Science Board Task Force, 14486 [3JN]
Reports filed
Computer Learning Month: (S.J. Res. 103), 17007 [23JN]
Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 496), 13236 [20MY]
Copyright Protective Orders for Semiconductor Chip Products: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1951) (H. Rept. 100-388), 28619 [21OC]
———Committee on the Judiciary (S. 442) (S. Rept. 100-66), 15068 [9JN]
Japanese Violations of Agreement on Semiconductors: Committee on Finance (S. Res. 164), 6092 [18MR]
NBS Computer Standards Program: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H.R. 145) (H. Rept. 100-153), 15582 [11JN]
Statements
Breakthrough in Superconductivity—The Race To Commercialize: Representative Ritter, 11598 [6MY]
Development of Federal Computer Standards by NBS: James C. Miller III, 37679 [21DE]
Japanese Computers: Mike Mansfield, 19354 [10JY]
Semiconductor Industry: Eric Bloch, 14486 [3JN]
Superconducting Supercollider: Representative Ritter, 20809 [22JY]
Trade Between Japan and U.S., 10175 [28AP]
Testimonies
National Quality Improvement Award: Joseph Juron, 4955 [5MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 127, semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement, 6723 [25MR]
H.R. 145, establish computer standards program in NBS, 16907-16909 [22JN], 37678 [21DE]
H.R. 2069, establish National Commission on Commercial and National Defense Application of Superconductors, 11599 [6MY]
H.R. 3024, national superconductor manufacturing and processing technology initiative, 21373 [28JY]
S. 442, extend certain protective orders of Semiconductor Chip Protection Act, 30577 [3NO]
S. 496, Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act, 13539, 13542 [21MY]
S. 822, financial assistance for computer education programs, 6668, 6669 [24MR]
S. 880, Superconductivity Competition Act, 7286 [30MR]
S. 976, connection between certain computerized indexes containing information on deportable aliens, 8773 [9AP]
S. Res. 164, Japanese violation of semiconductor agreement, 5118, 5175 [10MR], 6354 [19MR]