NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS ACT

Amendments

Enact (S. 4), S686 [2FE], S2380 [7MR], S2441, S2510, S2511 [8MR], S2573, S2589, S2600, S2604, S2611, S2644, S2645, S2646 [9MR], S2709, S2721, S2726, S2731, S2738, S2745, S2746, S2751, S2753, S2755, S2813, S2818, S2822 [10MR], S2855, S2864, S2881, S2882 [11MR], S2933, S2939, S2981, S2983, S2984, S2985, S2986, S2987 [15MR]

Analyses

Provisions (S. 4): Cohen Amendment Relative to Classified Information Security Measures, S2883-S2902 [11MR]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 820, provisions, H5814 [19JY], H6178 [25JY]

Articles and editorials

Fined for Heroism, S2698 [10MR]

Government as Venture Capitalist, S2409 [7MR]

Medical & Biological Technology, S2762 [10MR]

SBA, Commerce Square Off on High Tech Financing, S2409 [7MR]

This Land Is My Land—Environmentalism Is Colliding With the Rights of Property Owners, S2689 [10MR]

Cloture motions

Enact (S. 4), S2770 [10MR], S2903 [11MR], S2924 [15MR]

Documents

Gaining New Ground—Technology Priorities for America's Future: John Young and George Fisher, U.S. Council on Competitiveness, S2861-S2863 [11MR]

Factsheets

Provisions (S. 4), S2691 [10MR]

Letters

Economic impact of Federal legislation and regulations on business and local government: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S2631 [9MR], S2869 [11MR]

Provisions: Advanced Technology Coalition, S2587 [9MR], S2692 [10MR], S2952 [15MR]

———Bennie L. Thayer, National Association for the Self-Employed, H5809 [19JY]

———Carl L. Vignali, Honeywell Inc., S2953 [15MR]

———Charles Alexander, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, S2953 [15MR]

———Committee on Small Business (Senate), S2409 [7MR]

———Curtis E. Plott, American Society for Training and Development, S2588 [9MR], S2693 [10MR], S2953 [15MR]

———David H. Swanson, American Industrial Extension Alliance, S2588 [9MR], S2693 [10MR], S2953 [15MR]

———David W. Cheney, Optoelectronics Industry Development Association, S2954 [15MR]

———Eleanor Roberts Lewis, Dept. of Commerce, S2733 [10MR]

———Erskine B. Bowles, SBA, S2726 [10MR]

———Janet Reno, Attorney General, S2688 [10MR]

———Jeffrey H. Schiff, National Association of Towns and Townships, H5810 [19JY]

———John Parker, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, S2588 [9MR], S2693 [10MR], S2953 [15MR]

———Leo Reddy, National Coalition for Advanced Manufacturing, S2587 [9MR], S2692 [10MR], S2952 [15MR]

———Leon E. Panetta, OMB, S2698 [10MR]

———Lewis E. Platt, Computer Systems Policy Project, S2588 [9MR], S2693 [10MR], S2952 [15MR]

———Lloyd Bentsen, Sec. of the Treasury, S2724 [10MR]

———Paul Allaire, Council on Competitiveness, S2587 [9MR], S2952 [15MR]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H5809 [19JY]

———several Representatives, H5810 [19JY]

———Tyrus W. Cobb, Business Executives for National Security, Inc., S2953 [15MR]

———W. Lee Rawls, Dept. of Justice, S2732 [10MR]

———William T. Archey, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S2722 [10MR]

Urban university business research and assistance: James B. Appleberry and C. Peter Magrath, S2750 [10MR]

———Jim Craven, American Electronics Association, S2750 [10MR]

———Judith A. Ramaley, S2750 [10MR]

Memorandums

GATT and Development Subsidies: Dept. of Commerce, S2398 [7MR]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 820), H5807 [19JY], H9879 [27SE], H9994 [28SE]

Enact (S. 4), S2727 [10MR]

Press releases

Provisions: National Association of Manufacturers, S2407 [7MR]

Remarks in House

Enact (H.R. 820): motion to instruct conferees, H5807-H5814 [19JY], H9869, H9879 [27SE], H9994 [28SE]

Enact (S. 4), H9094 [13SE]

Remarks in Senate

Business and industry: require reports on foreign industrial espionage, S2731-S2738 [10MR]

Classified information: enhanced security measures, S2738-S2741 [10MR]

Colleges and universities: promote business research and assistance, S2749 [10MR]

Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers, S2441-S2471 [8MR]

Economy: impact of Federal legislation and regulations on business and local government, S2612-S2616, S2629, S2630 [9MR], S2869 [11MR]

Enact (H.R. 820): printing, S3282 [17MR]

Enact (S. 4), S2366-S2414 [7MR], S2438-S2471 [8MR], S2572-S2593, S2597-S2609, S2611-S2633 [9MR], S2671, S2673, S2675-S2700, S2704-S2729, S2731-S2756-S2770 [10MR], S2844-S2867, S2869 [11MR], S2917-S2924, S2926-S2934, S2936-S2956 [15MR], S2994, S3000-S3006 [16MR]

———cloture motion, S2770, S2771 [10MR]

———unanimous-consent agreement, S2763, S2765 [10MR], S2870, S2877 [11MR], S2935, S2936 [15MR]

Foreign trade: countervailing duty investigation relative to commercial aircraft produced by Airbus Industrie, S2851-S2855 [11MR]

Government regulations: require flexibility analysis of regulations relative to small business, S2721-S2729 [10MR]

Local government: flexibility in administration of Federal programs, S2749 [10MR]

Postal Service: prohibit penalization of businesses relative to use of private express services, S2589-S2592, S2603, S2604 [9MR]

Taxation: research and development tax credits, S2599-S2602, S2621-S2628 [9MR]

Reports

Adjusting the Defense Base: Senate Republican Task Force, S2602, S2617 [9MR]

Statements

Economic Impact of Federal Legislation and Regulations on Business and Local Government: GAO, S2630 [9MR]

Provisions, H5810 [19JY]

Tables

Summary of authorizations, S2591 [9MR]

Texts of

H.R. 820, provisions, S3182-S3206 [17MR]

S. 4, provisions, S2366-S2380 [7MR]