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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.2272 PACE-Energy Act</title>
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  <updated>2007-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <entry>
    <title>ResourceMFG&amp;#8217;s Maydew Acknowledges New Manufacturing Law</title>
    <link href="http://www.theopenpress.com/index.php?a=press&amp;amp;amp;id=23253" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-14:/commentary/1112602</id>
    <updated>2007-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Open Press (press release)</name>
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... 2007 -- Formally titled the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act (HR 2272), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theopenpress.com/index.php?a=press&amp;amp;amp;id=23253&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>COMPETES Act Praised by ResourceMFG</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-07:/commentary/1081858</id>
    <updated>2007-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Open Press (press release)</name>
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Formally titled the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act (HR 2272), the far-reaching ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theopenpress.com/index.php?a=press&amp;amp;amp;id=23002&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ResourceMFG Praises Passage of COMPETES Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-27:/commentary/1042312</id>
    <updated>2007-08-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Open Press (press release)</name>
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Formally titled the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act (HR 2272), the far-reaching ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theopenpress.com/index.php?a=press&amp;amp;amp;id=22623&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Pushes America to Compete Against Outsourcing</title>
    <link href="http://www.thehilltoponline.com/home/news/2007/08/27/BusinessTechnology/President.Pushes.America.To.Compete.Against.Outsourcing-2937985.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-26:/commentary/1036167</id>
    <updated>2007-08-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Howard University The Hilltop (subscription),&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
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9, President George Bush signed into place a new law-the America COMPETES Act. Before reaching Bush's desk, the measure (HR 2272) was first passed in the US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thehilltoponline.com/home/news/2007/08/27/BusinessTechnology/President.Pushes.America.To.Compete.Against.Outsourcing-2937985.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AIP FYI #86: Education Provisions of Competitiveness Bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-17:/commentary/1000476</id>
    <updated>2007-08-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Space Ref (press release)</name>
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The bill, HR 2272, is known as the &quot;America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act,&quot; or simply ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=25105&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ASME supports passing of innovation and competitiveness law.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-14:/commentary/988643</id>
    <updated>2007-08-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release),&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
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The Act (HR 2272), also known as America COMPETES, aims to strengthen US innovation and competitiveness through investments in technology development and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.thomasnet.com/companystory/527908&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SIA lauds passing of US law on tech innovations</title>
    <link href="http://www.eetasia.com/ART_8800475464_480200_NT_b9af6142.HTM" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-11:/commentary/978308</id>
    <updated>2007-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Eetasia.com (subscription)</name>
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The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) lauded the US government as it enacted into law the America Competes Act (HR 2272), a comprehensive innovation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.eetasia.com/ART_8800475464_480200_NT_b9af6142.HTM&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>COMPETES Act Signed: Statement by the President</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-09:/commentary/988707</id>
    <updated>2007-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>HPCwire,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
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9 -- Today I signed into law HR 2272, the &quot;America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hpcwire.com/hpc/1719820.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Statement by the President</title>
    <link href="http://digital50.com/news/items/BW/2001/07/14/20070809006291/statement-by-the-president.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/988709</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Digital Networks (press release),&amp;nbsp;MD</name>
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Today I signed into law HR 2272, the &quot;America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act.&quot; This ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digital50.com/news/items/BW/2001/07/14/20070809006291/statement-by-the-president.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT</title>
    <link href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/08/20070809-10.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/971750</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Manufacturers' Blog</name>
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Today I signed into law HR 2272, the &quot;America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act.&quot; This ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/08/20070809-10.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NAM Congratulates Bush and Congress for Bipartisan Excellence in ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/971721</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Manufacturers' Blog,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
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Formally titled the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act (HR 2272), the far-reaching ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nam.org/s_nam/doc1.asp?CID=67&amp;amp;amp;DID=239149&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bush to Sign &amp;#8216;Competitiveness&amp;#8217; Legislation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/968144</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressional Quarterly,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
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The final legislation ( HR 2272 ), an amalgamation of several similar measures , was spurred by a 2005 National Academies report warning that without ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://public.cq.com/docs/cqm/cqmidday110-000002570337.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gordon to join President Bush for signing of America COMPETES Act ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/977485</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Robertson County Times,&amp;nbsp;TN</name>
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On Thursday, August 9, 2007, the President will sign into law HR 2272, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rctimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070808/MICRO060101/70808051/1316/MTCN0301&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Embry-Riddle Alumnus and Astronaut Benjamin Alvin Drew Inspires ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/971771</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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It appears that Congress concurs with Drew's encouragement of a new generation of aerospace pioneers, given that they passed HR 2272/S. 761 last week &quot;to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.amtonline.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=1&amp;amp;amp;id=4333&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>President Bush to sign Gordon, Alexander technology bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/964489</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Murfreesboro Post,&amp;nbsp;TN</name>
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President Bush will sign into law HR 2272, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.murfreesboropost.com/news.php?viewStory=5764&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Embry-Riddle Alumnus and Astronaut Benjamin Alvin Drew Inspires ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rotor.com/Default.aspx?tabid=510&amp;amp;amp;newsid905=55898" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/964465</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Helicopter Association International,&amp;nbsp;VA</name>
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It appears that Congress concurs with Drew's encouragement of a new generation of aerospace pioneers, given that they passed HR 2272/S. 761 last week &quot;to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rotor.com/Default.aspx?tabid=510&amp;amp;amp;newsid905=55898&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>We have to keep moving to keep innovative</title>
    <link href="http://www.modbee.com/opinion/story/36059.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/960863</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sacramento Bee</name>
    </author>
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While HR 2272 is a start, Congress has three areas left to address. Both houses have bills to expand the R&amp;amp;D credit and make it permanent (HR 2138 and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.modbee.com/opinion/story/36059.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NAM lauds legislation boosting future competitiveness</title>
    <link href="http://www.reliableplant.com/article.asp?pagetitle=NAM%20lauds%20legislation%20boosting%20future%20competitiveness&amp;amp;amp;articleid=7649" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/957234</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Reliable Plant Magazine,&amp;nbsp;OK</name>
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The conference agreement on the COMPETES Act ( HR 2272 ) includes a number of NAM priorities, including provisions that would increase funding for basic ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reliableplant.com/article.asp?pagetitle=NAM%20lauds%20legislation%20boosting%20future%20competitiveness&amp;amp;amp;articleid=7649&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress Approves Bill To Encourage Competitiveness</title>
    <link href="http://presszoom.com/story_138746.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/957233</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PressZoom (press release),&amp;nbsp;Netherlands</name>
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(PressZoom) - WASHINGTON, DC &amp;#8211; The United States Congress late yesterday approved legislation ( Conference Report on S.761 and HR 2272 ) to increase ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://presszoom.com/story_138746.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Science Funding Bill Awaits Bush's Signature</title>
    <link href="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2167494,00.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/957232</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PC Magazine</name>
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The measure, HR 2272, authorizes a total of $33.6 billion through fiscal year 2010 for science, engineering and math education programs, authorizes federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2167494,00.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress Passes Competitiveness Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://pubs.acs.org/cen/news/85/i33/8533news1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/957231</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)</name>
    </author>
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The America Competes Act (HR 2272) authorizes a total of $33.6 billion over the next three fiscal years for science, technology, engineering, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pubs.acs.org/cen/news/85/i33/8533news1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Innovation: A Good Bill And Soon a Summit</title>
    <link href="http://blog.nam.org/archives/2007/08/innovation_a_go.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/957230</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Manufacturers' Blog,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
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Congratulations to the member of Congress who helped pass the COMPETES Act, HR 2272. As our news release noted: The conference agreement on the COMPETES Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.nam.org/archives/2007/08/innovation_a_go.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Editorial: Support for science and innovation is essential</title>
    <link href="http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/309938.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/953020</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sacramento Bee,&amp;nbsp; USA</name>
    </author>
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The America COMPETES Act (HR 2272) won overwhelming approval in the House and Senate. This may be the most significant bipartisan congressional ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/309938.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pelosi: America COMPETES Act Asserts America&amp;#8217;s Global Economic ...</title>
    <link href="http://press-releases.techwhack.com/11653/global-economic-leadership/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-04:/commentary/952342</id>
    <updated>2007-08-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TechWhack,&amp;nbsp;India</name>
    </author>
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this evening supporting HR 2272, the America COMPETES Act conference report. The conference report passed by a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://press-releases.techwhack.com/11653/global-economic-leadership/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Chemists praise Congressional passage of landmark innovation and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rxpgnews.com/research/Chemists-praise-Congressional-passage-of-landmark-innovation-and-competitiveness-law_55821.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/commentary/957288</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>RxPG NEWS,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
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... and passing the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (COMPETES) Act (HR 2272). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rxpgnews.com/research/Chemists-praise-Congressional-passage-of-landmark-innovation-and-competitiveness-law_55821.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Chancellor leads effort for federal math education bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.huliq.com/29293/chancellor-leads-effort-for-federal-math-education-bill" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/commentary/947638</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HULIQ,&amp;nbsp;NC</name>
    </author>
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The bill (HR 2272), known as the America COMPETES Act, was passed by the US Senate yesterday and has been sent to President George W. Bush for his signature ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huliq.com/29293/chancellor-leads-effort-for-federal-math-education-bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress Votes to COMPETE</title>
    <link href="http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/803/1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/957236</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Science Now,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
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The wide margin of victory for HR 2272--it was passed by unanimous vote in the Senate and by a 367-57 tally in the House of Representatives--reflects the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/803/1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Chemists praise Congressional passage of landmark innovation and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.firstscience.com/home/news/science-business/chemists-praise-congressional-passage-of-landmark-innovation-and-competitiveness-law_34648.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/957235</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FirstScience,&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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... and passing the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (COMPETES) Act (HR 2272). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.firstscience.com/home/news/science-business/chemists-praise-congressional-passage-of-landmark-innovation-and-competitiveness-law_34648.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Contact: Theresa Bourgeois</title>
    <link href="http://news.rpi.edu/update.do?artcenterkey=2266" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/952343</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... House-Senate Conference Agreement on the America COMPETES Act (HR 2272), which was passed in the US House of Representatives and US Senate last night. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.rpi.edu/update.do?artcenterkey=2266&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Chancellor leads effort for federal math education bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2007/08/03_mathbill.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/945450</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>UC Berkeley,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
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The bill (HR 2272), known as the America COMPETES Act, was passed by the US Senate yesterday and has been sent to President George W. Bush for his signature ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2007/08/03_mathbill.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress Passes Research and Education Bill to Bolster Competitiveness</title>
    <link href="http://chronicle.com/news/article/2798/congress-passes-research-and-education-bill-to-bolster-competitiveness" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/945406</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)</name>
    </author>
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The US House of Representatives approved the measure, HR 2272, by 367 to 57. Although the sponsors had said that the bill enjoyed broad, bipartisan support, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chronicle.com/news/article/2798/congress-passes-research-and-education-bill-to-bolster-competitiveness&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AIP FYI #84: Landmark S&amp;amp;T Bill Passed by Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24930" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/945405</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Space Ref (press release)</name>
    </author>
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HR 2272, The America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act (COMPETES) was passed in the House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=24930&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>SIA Praises House Passage of HR 2272</title>
    <link href="http://circuitsassembly.com/cms/content/view/5230/95/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/945021</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Circuits Assembly,&amp;nbsp;GA</name>
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By Mike Buetow SAN JOSE, CA &amp;#8211; The Semiconductor Industry Association today applauded House passage of the conference report to HR 2272, the &amp;#8220;America ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://circuitsassembly.com/cms/content/view/5230/95/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>IEEE-USA president urges Congress to pass competitiveness legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.firstscience.com/home/news/science-business/ieee-usa-president-urges-congress-to-pass-competitiveness-legislation_34618.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/941577</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FirstScience,&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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The final version of the three-year, $43.3 billion bill, based on HR 2272 and S. 761, passed Tuesday. The House is expected to vote on the measure today, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.firstscience.com/home/news/science-business/ieee-usa-president-urges-congress-to-pass-competitiveness-legislation_34618.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress pushes for more tech education, R&amp;amp;D programs</title>
    <link href="http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201202709" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/988708</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>EETimes.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... a version of the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science, or the Competes Act (HR 2272). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201202709&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pelosi: America COMPETES Act Asserts America's Global Economic ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&amp;amp;amp;STORY=/www/story/08-02-2007/0004638719&amp;amp;amp;EDATE=" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/972753</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release),&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this evening supporting HR 2272, the America COMPETES Act conference report. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&amp;amp;amp;STORY=/www/story/08-02-2007/0004638719&amp;amp;amp;EDATE=&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pelosi: America COMPETES Act Asserts America's Global Economic ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,152601.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/940358</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Earthtimes.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this evening supporting HR 2272, the America COMPETES Act conference report. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,152601.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>IEEE-USA president urges Congress to pass competitiveness legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-08/i-ipu080207.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/939865</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Inside Higher Ed</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The final version of the three-year, $43.3 billion bill, based on HR 2272 and S. 761, passed Tuesday. The House is expected to vote on the measure today, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-08/i-ipu080207.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress Pushes For More Tech Education, R&amp;amp;D Programs</title>
    <link href="http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201202670" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/939864</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>InformationWeek,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... a version of the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science, or the Competes Act (HR 2272). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201202670&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Science and Tech Committee Reaches Deal on Innovation Conference</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtech.com/gt/128500?topic=117673" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/939846</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Technology,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Gordon is the lead House conferee on HR 2272, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtech.com/gt/128500?topic=117673&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Science Bill Ready for Passage</title>
    <link href="http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2007/08/02/compete" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/934477</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Inside Higher Ed,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Differing portions of HR 2272, the America COMPETES Act &amp;#8212; or the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2007/08/02/compete&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Feds Eye Money Used for Wildlife Center</title>
    <link href="http://www.abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=3434488" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/988710</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ABC News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, attends a House and Senate conference meeting on HR 2272 in the Capitol on Tuesday, July 31, 2007, on Capitol Hill in Washington. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=3434488&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Feds Eye Money Used for Wildlife Center</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/01/AR2007080100255.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/946861</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, attends a House and Senate conference meeting on HR 2272 in the Capitol on Tuesday, July 31, 2007, on Capitol Hill in Washington. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/01/AR2007080100255.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Compromise Bill Would Authorize More Funds for Academic Research</title>
    <link href="http://chronicle.com/news/article/2782/compromise-bill-would-authorize-more-funds-for-academic-research" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/932900</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The compromise version, HR 2272, largely splits the difference in spending levels between those in bills approved in April by the Senate and the House of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chronicle.com/news/article/2782/compromise-bill-would-authorize-more-funds-for-academic-research&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CH2M Hill confident that scandal won't scuttle acquisition of Veco</title>
    <link href="http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_6511685" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/928844</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Denver Post,&amp;nbsp;CO</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, attends a House and Senate conference meeting on HR 2272 in the Capitol on Tuesday, July 31, 2007, on Capitol Hill in Washington. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_6511685&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Advances Major US Competitiveness, Science/Math Education ...</title>
    <link href="http://presszoom.com/story_131768.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/681413</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PressZoom (press release),&amp;nbsp;Netherlands</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2272, the 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007, passed the House today by voice vote. The bill represents an integral piece of the House Democrats' ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://presszoom.com/story_131768.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Advances Major US Competitiveness, Science/Math Education ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=22684" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/679212</id>
    <updated>2007-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Space Ref (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2272, the 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007, passed the House today by voice vote. The bill represents an integral piece of the House Democrats' ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=22684&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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