ENGINEERING
Amendments
Disasters: establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (H.R. 4687), S8389 [9SE], H4563 [12JY], H6278 [17SE]
Immigration: issue visas to certain scientists, engineers, and technicians who have worked in or provided information on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction programs (S. 3079), S11742, S11773 [20NO]
Articles and editorials
American Ground—Unbuilding the World Trade Center, E1047 [14JN]
CU Wins Contest for Solar House Design—Builders Triumph Over 13 Other College Teams, E1817 [11OC]
National Magazine Names NREL Engineer Top Young Innovator, E1095 [19JN]
Professor Heads to D.C. To Receive $25,000 Award, E1953 [24OC]
Bills and resolutions
American Society of Civil Engineers: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 104), S3843 [2MY] (see H. Con. Res. 387), H1674 [25AP]
Disasters: establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (see S. 2496), S4145 [9MY] (see H.R. 4687), H2354 [9MY]
———establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (H.R. 4687), consideration (see H. Res. 475), H4424 [9JY]
Employment: minimum wage and overtime exemptions for certain construction engineering and design professionals (see H.R. 3678), H140 [5FE]
Immigration: extend H-1B status for aliens with lengthy adjudications (see S. 3051), S9901 [3OC]
———issue visas to certain scientists, engineers, and technicians who have worked in or provided information on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction programs (see S. 3079), S10118 [8OC]
Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (see S. 2945), S8673 [17SE]
Messages
Science and Engineering Indicators: President Bush, S2410 [9AP], H1132 [9AP]
Remarks in House
American Society of Civil Engineers: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 387), H2404-H2406 [14MY], E641 [26AP]
Building Engineering and Science Talent (organization): report on advancement of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities, in science, engineering, and technology development, E2050 [15NO]
Disasters: establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (H.R. 4687), H4557-H4564 [12JY], E1256 [15JY]
———establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (H.R. 4687), Senate amendment, H6278-H6283 [17SE]
———establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (H.R. 4687), consideration (H. Res. 475), H4555-H4557 [12JY]
Education: establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology, E2102, E2103 [19NO]
———increase the technically trained workforce, E2102, E2103 [19NO]
———increase the technically trained workforce (H.R. 3130), H4369-H4375 [9JY], E1245 [11JY]
Foo, Boon S.: Business Times (publication) and DHL Worldwide Express (business) Outstanding CEO award recipient, E317 [12MR]
Harvey A. Jones Engineering Co.: anniversary, E2106 [19NO]
Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Corp.: tribute, E147 [14FE]
Immigration: extend H-1B status temporary visas for skilled workers, H6745 [26SE]
Keyser, Matt: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Magazine of Innovation and Technology Review Top Young Innovators recipient, E1095 [19JN]
Marion, IL: anniversary of International Union of Operating Engineers Local 318, E302 [7MR]
Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) (organization): Innovations in American Government Award recipient, E317 [12MR]
NSF: expand scholarship eligibility under Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics Scholarships Program to part-time students, H3196, H3197 [5JN]
Pittsburgh, PA: tribute to public school teachers completing the Research Experience for Urban Teachers Institute program, E1806 [9OC]
Smoot, Leon D.: Dept. of Energy Homer H. Lowry Award recipient for research into computer modeling of fuel combustion, E1953 [24OC]
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers: tribute, E2121 [22NO]
Terrorism: tribute to Port Authority of New York and New Jersey engineers for World Trade Center site rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts, E1047 [14JN]
University of Colorado: tribute to Solar Decathlon team, E1817 [11OC]
Woodall, Jerry M.: Technology Administration National Medal of Technology recipient, E1041 [13JN]
Remarks in Senate
American Society of Civil Engineers: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 387), S5719 [18JN]
———anniversary (S. Con. Res. 104), S3882 [2MY], S5719 [18JN]
Disasters: establish investigative teams to assess building performance and emergency procedures in the wake of any building failure resulting in or having the potential for substantial loss of life (H.R. 4687), S7175 [22JY], S7179 [23JY], S8391, S8392 [9SE]
Education: increase the technically trained workforce, S11156 [14NO]
Immigration: issue visas to certain scientists, engineers, and technicians who have worked in or provided information on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction programs (S. 3079), S10121 [8OC], S11772, S11773 [20NO]
National security: strengthen by encouraging and assisting in the expansion and improvement of educational programs to meet critical needs at the elementary, secondary, and higher education levels (S. 1799), S3012 [22AP], S5949 [24JN]
Sadler, Leon Y., III: University of Alabama Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Award recipient, S11729 [20NO]
Science: authorize appropriations for nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research (S. 2945), S8678-S8684 [17SE]
Woodall, Jerry M.: Technology Administration National Medal of Technology recipient, S5532 [13JN]
Reports filed
American Society of Civil Engineers Anniversary: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H. Con. Res. 387), S5534 [13JN]
———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 104), S5534 [13JN]
Consideration of H.R. 4687, National Construction Safety Team Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. Rept. 107-560), H4424 [9JY]
National Construction Safety Team Act: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 4687) (H. Rept. 107-530), H3927 [25JN]
Technology Talent Act: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3130) (H. Rept. 107-505), H3513 [12JN]
21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2945) (S. Rept. 107-350), S11735 [20NO]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 387, anniversary of the American Society of Civil Engineers, H2404 [14MY]
H. Res. 475, consideration of H.R. 4687, National Construction Safety Team Act, H4555 [12JY]
H.R. 3130, Undergraduate Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Improvement Act, H4369-H4373 [9JY]
H.R. 4687, National Construction Safety Team Act, H6278-H6280 [17SE]
S. 2945, 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act, S8679-S8683 [17SE]
S. 3079, Iraqi Scientists Immigration Act, S11773 [20NO]
S. 3079, Iraqi Scientists Liberation Act, S10122 [8OC]
S. Con. Res. 104, anniversary of American Society of Civil Engineers, S3881 [2MY]
S. Con. Res. 104, anniversary of the American Society of Civil Engineers, S5719 [18JN]