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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Engineers</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/176770</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175655</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3362 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167991</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3270 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166554</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to reauthorize the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.781 To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/166187</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-263.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.781 To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/166186</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.781 To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h781/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/action/165336</id>
    <updated>2008-07-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 07, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1313 Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the first American woman in space, Dr. Sally K. Ride, and honoring her contributions to the space program and to science education.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1313/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164569</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the first American woman in space, Dr. Sally K. Ride, and honoring her contributions to the space program and to science education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.781 To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h781/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/164354</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To redesignate Lock and Dam No. 5 of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System near Redfield, Arkansas, authorized by the Rivers and Harbors Act approved July 24, 1946, as the "Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 24, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3084 A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a master's or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3084/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/action/159368</id>
    <updated>2008-06-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a master's or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6135 To establish a program for providing scholarships for nuclear science and nuclear engineering students, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6135/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158208</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a program for providing scholarships for nuclear science and nuclear engineering students, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6104/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158511</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3047 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3047/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158608</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6039 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a master's or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6039/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/156946</id>
    <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a master's or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3002 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3002/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156853</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156868</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5940 National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5940/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152123</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize activities for support of nanotechnology research and development, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2868 A bill to amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to replace the diversity visa lottery program with a program that issues visas to aliens with an advanced degree.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2868/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150159</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to replace the diversity visa lottery program with a program that issues visas to aliens with an advanced degree.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2669 Green Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-26:/action/146064</id>
    <updated>2008-02-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the implementation of a Green Chemistry Research and Development Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.966 Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr966/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/action/144696</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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