[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
ENGINEERING related term(s) Mathematics
Addresses
Federal Support for University Based Scientific Research: Senator
Frist, S6112-S6114 [10JN]
Amendments
Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
students and workers (S. 1723), S4966 [18MY], S4967 [18MY],
S4978 [18MY], S4979 [18MY], S4981 [18MY], S4989 [18MY], S4992
[18MY], S5025 [18MY], S5026 [18MY], S5027 [18MY]
----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H6698
[29JY], H6820 [30JY]
------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H8529
[23SE], H8591 [24SE] increase number of temporary visas for
skilled workers and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers
(H.R. 3736), consideration (H. Res. 513), H8578 [24SE]
Research: continuation of Federal research and development programs
funding in a fiscally sustainable way (S. 2217), S12052 [8OC]
Articles and editorials
Abuses Are Cited in Trade of Money for U.S. Residence, S4987 [18MY]
Admitting More Immigrants Would Provide More Workers, S2717 [27MR]
Closing the Skills Gap, S2244 [19MR]
Department of Warp Drive and Wormholes, E1812 [25SE]
End Nativist Hiring Caps, S2245 [19MR]
Fruits of the Bumper Job Crop, S2717 [27MR]
Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor--And Your Engineers, S1820 [12MR]
High-Tech Layoffs Are Accelerating, S12255 [9OC]
High-Tech Talent--Don't Bolt the Golden Door, S2244 [19MR]
Jobs Go Begging, S2245 [19MR]
Layoff Reports Outpacing Level Seen Last Year; High-Tech Hit Hard,
S12256 [9OC]
Millennium's Superstars--Year 2000 Project Managers are Worth Their
Weight in Gold. How Do You Keep Them?, S12255 [9OC]
Teens With Tech Talent Rise to Top--Not Even Out of High School,
Computer Jocks Rake in Big Bucks, S4955 [18MY]
Bills and resolutions
Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science, Engineering, and
Technology Development: establish, (see S. 2479), S10422 [16SE]
Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
students and workers, (see S. 1723), S1508 [6MR], (see S. 1878),
S2719 [27MR]
----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
protect similarly qualified U.S. workers, (see H.R. 3736), H2423
[28AP]
----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736),
consideration, (see H. Res. 513), H6819 [30JY]
National Center for Bioengineering Research: establish, (see H.R.
4170), H5403 [25JN]
NSF: make grants for applied engineering and technology education
equipment and capital improvements, (see H.R. 3733), H2331
[27AP]
Research: continuation of Federal research and development programs
funding in a fiscally sustainable way, (see S. 2217), S7172
[25JN], (see H.R. 4514), H7414 [6AU]
------ increase the amount authorized for basic scientific, medical,
and pre-competitive engineering research, (see H.R. 3660), H2053
[1AP]
Explanations
Increase Number of Temporary Visas for Skilled Workers and Protect
Similarly Qualified U.S. Workers, S12750-S12757 [21OC]
Workforce Improvement and Protection Act (H.R. 3736), E2323-E2328
[12NO]
Factsheets
H-1B Visa Program, H2599 [29AP]
Letters
American Competitiveness Act: C.R. (Bob) Bell, Greater Omaha, NE,
Chamber of Commerce, S4968 [18MY]
------ Jack Kemp, S2716 [27MR]
------ Jose F. Nino, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, S2717 [27MR]
------ Karen K. Narasaki, National Asian Pacific American Legal
Consortium, S2716 [27MR]
------ Scott Hoffman, American Business for Legal Immigration
(organization), S1520 [6MR]
------ Susan Au Allen, U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce,
S1521 [6MR]
H-1B Visa Program: American Business for Legal Immigration
(organization), S4991 [18MY]
------ Harris N. Miller, S4991 [18MY]
------ Paul R. Huard, National Association of Manufacturers, S4991
[18MY]
------ R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S4991 [18MY]
Increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand
education and training opportunities for U.S. students and
workers: Representative Klink, H2599 [29AP]
Increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and protect
similarly qualified U.S. workers: Doris Meissner, INS, S12757
[21OC]
----- Senator Abraham, S12757 [21OC]
Omnibus Patent Act: Daniel Fisher, Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers, S7936 [10JY]
Lists
Dept. of the Interior potential future cultural property nominations
to be World Heritage Sites, E2213-E2215 [16OC]
Organizations endorsing S. 1723, American Competitiveness Act, S4957
[18MY]
Organizations supporting S. 2217, continuation of Federal research
and development programs funding in a fiscally sustainable way,
S7178 [25JN]
Proposed revisions to H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and
Protection Act, S12995 [12NO]
Messages
Science and Engineering Indicators: President Clinton, S7168 [25JN]
Motions
Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
students and workers (S. 1723), S4996 [18MY], S4997 [18MY]
Press releases
H-1B Visa Program: National Immigration Forum (organization), S4992
[18MY]
Remarks in House
Ballard, Joe N.: Black Engineer of the Year award recipient, E427
[19MR]
Cleveland, OH: anniversary of the invention of Hulett ore
unloaders, E1498 [31JY]
Colorado State University: tribute to Mechanical Engineering Dept.
for energy conservation research, E1703 [11SE]
Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science, Engineering, and
Technology Development: establish (H.R. 3007), H7664-H7669
[14SE], H10154 [8OC]
Corps of Engineers: anniversary, E1266 [26JN]
Council of Scientific Society Presidents: anniversary, E535 [31MR]
Fleischmann, Shirley: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of
Teaching Michigan Professor of the Year award recipient, E1965
[8OC]
Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
students and workers, H2598 [29AP], H3076 [12MY]
------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
protect similarly qualified U.S. workers, H10674 [13OC] increase
number of temporary visas for skilled workers and protect
similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H8578-H8602
[24SE], E1841 [28SE], E2323 [12NO] increase number of temporary
visas for skilled workers and protect similarly qualified U.S.
workers (H.R. 3736), consideration (H. Res. 513), H8571-H8578
[24SE] increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736),
corrections in engrossment, H8602 [24SE]
National Engineers Week: observance, E206 [24FE]
New Jersey Institute of Technology: tribute to Society of Hispanic
Professional Engineers, E1023 [4JN]
New Mexico: tribute to Project Uplift for efforts in providing
information on technical education and career opportunities to
minority youth, E2093 [12OC]
Walker, Andre L.: Air National Guard Airman of the Year award
recipient, E979 [22MY]
Remarks in Senate
Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science, Engineering, and
Technology Development: establish (H.R. 3007), S11303 [1OC]
----- establish (S. 2479), S10425 [16SE]
Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and expand education and training opportunities for U.S.
students and workers (S. 1723), S1516-S1519 [6MR], S1820 [12MR],
S2244 [19MR], S2715 [27MR], S4685 [12MY], S4745 [12MY],
S4954-S5001 [18MY]
----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
and workers (S. 1723), unanimous-consent agreement, S4778 [13MY]
----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
and workers (S. 1723), unanimous-consent request, S4612 [11MY],
S4613 [11MY]
----- increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
and workers (S. 1878), S2725 [27MR]
------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students
and workers (S. 1723), S10877-S10879 [24SE]
------ increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and
protect similarly qualified U.S. workers, S12748 [21OC], S12758
[21OC], S12773 [21OC] increase number of temporary visas for
skilled workers and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers
(H.R. 3736), S12254-S12257 [9OC], S12995 [12NO], S13001 [12NO]
------ protect and recruit qualified U.S. workers while increasing
number of temporary visas for skilled workers, S4964-S4966
[18MY], S4989-S4992 [18MY], S4996 [18MY]
------ provide whistleblower protection to foreign workers who file
successful complaints against employers, S4967 [18MY]
Research: continuation of Federal research and development programs
funding in a fiscally sustainable way (S. 2217), S7177 [25JN],
S7178 [25JN], S7292-S7294 [8OC]
Schoor DePalma Inc.: anniversary, S3300 [20AP]
Reports filed
American Competitiveness Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate)
(S. 1723), S3119 [2AP]
----- Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1723) (S. Rept. 105-
186), S4630 [11MY]
Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science, Engineering, and
Technology Development Establishment: Committee on Science
(House) (H.R. 3007) (H. Rept. 105-562), H4054 [3JN]
Consideration of H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and Protection
Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 513) (H. Rept. 105-
660), H6819 [30JY]
Continuation of Federal Research and Development Programs Funding in
a Fiscally Sustainable Way: Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation (Senate) (S. 2217) (S. Rept. 105-364), S11339
[2OC]
Nomination of Hans Mark To Be Dept. of Defense Director of Defense
Research and Engineering: Committee on Armed Services (Senate),
S5634 [4JN]
Workforce Improvement and Protection Act: Committee on the
Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3736) (H. Rept. 105-657), H6696 [29JY]
Summaries
High-Tech Immigration and U.S. Worker Protection Act (S. 1878),
S2725 [27MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 513, consideration of H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and
Protection Act, H8572 [24SE]
H.R. 3007, Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science,
Engineering, and Technology Development, H7664-H7666 [14SE]
H.R. 3736, Workforce Improvement and Protection Act, H8578-H8584
[24SE]
S. 1723, American Competitiveness Act, S1519 [6MR], S4998-S5000
[18MY]
S. 2217, Federal Research Investment Act, S12052-S12054 [8OC]