S.761 - PACE-Energy Act

A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy. view all titles (11)

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  • Short: PACE-Energy Act as introduced.
  • Short: America COMPETES Act as passed senate.
  • Short: American Innovation and Competitiveness Act as passed senate.
  • Short: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act as introduced.
  • Short: American Innovation and Competitiveness Act as introduced.
  • Short: Protecting America's Competitive Edge Through Energy Act as introduced.
  • Short: PACE-Energy Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Protecting America's Competitive Edge Through Energy Act as passed senate.
  • Official: A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy. as introduced.
  • Short: America COMPETES Act as introduced.
  • Short: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act as passed senate.

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08/08/07
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Earlier this year, President George W. Bush objected to a smaller and less independent entity that was part of the Senate bill (S. 761), expressing "serious ...

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08/03/07
America COMPETES ... finally

Back in April of 2006, the United States Senate passed the American COMPETES Act (bill S.761), which stands for Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully ...

Source: FirstScience
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08/02/07
Gordon: House Passes Landmark Bill Investing in America's Students ...

The bill represents a conference committee agreement melding House (HR 2272) and Senate bills (S. 761). The America COMPETES Act is based upon the ...

Source: FirstScience
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07/15/07
Another Big Spending Boondoggle

Section 3401, inserted by the Senate - but not the House - in the pending America COMPETES Act (S.761), would give us another costly and harmful expansion ...

Source: Town Hall, DC
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05/02/07
House Passes Legislation to Reauthorize, Expand National Science ...

... the bills will be merged with two others that the House has already passed (HR 362, HR 363) and sent to conference with a similar Senate bill (S 761). ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly, DC
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04/30/07
Pelosi, Alexander recognized for leadership promoting US ...

Alexander has co-sponsored many pieces of legislation, most notably the America COMPETES Act (S.761), which passed the Senate overwhelmingly on 25 April. ...

Source: EurekAlert (press release), DC
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04/29/07
US Senate Receives Kudos from the TIA and EIA

“The research provisions in S. 761 are good for the future of communications technology, the future of our industry and the future of US innovation,” TIA ...

Source: VoIP News, CA
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04/29/07
American's Workforce Talents Falls Short Of Industry Needs

Engler's call to action coincides with Congressional activities this week on education and innovation, including the America Competes Act (S. 761), ...

Source: IndustryWeek
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04/28/07
How Texans voted in DC

U.S. math, science competency: Passed, 88-8, a wide-ranging bill (S 761) to elevate American math and science competency. The bill focuses the departments ...

Source: All American Patriots (press release)
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04/26/07
NSTA Commends Passage of Science and Math Education Bills

... Education, and Science) Act (S. 761) in the Senate and the "10000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act (HR 362) in the House. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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04/26/07
Measure would ban NOAA’s resort events

The funding ban is part of S 761, which increases research and education in math and the sciences. The Senate passed the bill April 25. ...

Source: Federal Times
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04/26/07
‘Math for America’ program seeks to maintain high-tech employment ...

The America Competes Act (S.761) provides billions in new federal funding to enhance research in advanced and experimental research, strengthen educational ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly
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04/25/07
NSTA Commends Passage of Science and Math Education Bills

... Education, and Science) Act (S. 761) in the Senate and the "10000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act (HR 362) in the House. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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04/25/07
NAM: US workforce talent falls short of industry needs

Engler’s call to action coincides with Congressional activities this week on education and innovation, including the America Competes Act (S. 761) and the ...

Source: British Industry, UK
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04/25/07
NSTA Commends Passage of Science and Math Education Bills

... Education, and Science) Act (S. 761) in the Senate and the "10000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act (HR 362) in the House. ...

Source: Earthtimes.org
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04/25/07
CRAPO-SCHUMER GLOBAL MARKETS AMENDMENT INCLUDED IN COMPETITIVENESS ...

S. 761, designed to improve America’s commitment to education and technology, was approved by the Senate on a vote of 88 to 8. ...

Source: American Chronicle, CA
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04/25/07
Senator Feinstein Urges Senate Passage of Bipartisan Measure to ...

I rise today in support of Majority Leader Reid’s legislation S. 761, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, ...

Source: All American Patriots (press release), Sweden
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04/24/07
Sen. Hutchison Applauds Passage of Competitiveness Legislation

... Ranking Member of the Space, Aeronautics and Related Sciences Commerce Subcommittee, today applauded the passage of the America Competes Act (S. 761). ...

Source: Space Ref (press release)
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04/24/07
America's workforce talent falls short of industry needs

Engler's call to action coincides with Congressional activities this week on education and innovation, including the America Competes Act (S. 761), ...

Source: Reliable Plant Magazine, OK
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