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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Engineers</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176942</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-417.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: 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,2008-10-14:/action/176904</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Signed by 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,2008-10-06:/action/176770</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&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 to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&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.3274 National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166566</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act, 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>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3270/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <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 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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.</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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Signed by President.    </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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h781/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-263.    </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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.</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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.&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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.</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 &quot;Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock and Dam&quot;.&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>
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    <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: 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.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: 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>
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    <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 to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 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: 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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