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S.761: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 5, 2007
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
69 (39 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 30 Republicans)
Bill Summary
America COMPETES Act or America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act - Division A: Commerce and Science - American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - Title I: Office of Science and Technology Policy; Government-Wide Science - (Sec. 1101) Directs the President to: (1) convene a National Science and Technology Summit to examine the health and direction of the United States'...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 70.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 8. Record Vote Number: 146.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 2272 as an amendment.
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See also H.R. 2272.
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| March 5, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |