103rd Congress / Bills / S 4

Title

A bill to promote the industrial competitiveness and economic growth of the United States by strengthening and expanding the civilian technology programs of the Department of Commerce, amending the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to enhance the development and nationwide deployment of manufacturing technologies, and authorizing appropriations for the Technology Administration of the Department of Commerce, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and for other purposes.

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Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
3/16/94	Senate	Rejected	Session 2, roll call 59: On the Amendment Danforth Amdt. No. 1522; To strike section 306.
3/11/94	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 57: On the Amendment Kempthorne Amdt. No. 1497; To provide an exemption from citation by the Secretary of Labor under the Occupational Safety and Health Act to employers of individuals who perform rescues of individuals in imminent danger as a result of a life threatening accident, and for other purposes.
3/10/94	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 55: On the Motion to Table Motion to table; To reduce the amount of new spending authorized.
3/10/94	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 54: On the Amendment Brown Amdt. No. 1492; To make it a felony for persons awarding contracts to solicit campaign contributions from persons receiving the contracts.
3/10/94	Senate	Failed	Session 2, roll call 53: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Wallop Amdt. No. 1487 as Modified; To amend chapter 6 of title 5, United Staes Code, relating to regulatory flexibility analysis.
3/10/94	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 52: On the Motion to Table motion to table simpson amdt no. 1486; To promote industrial competitiveness and economic growth in the United States by providing for Federal regulatory reform, and for other purposes.
3/9/94	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 51: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Danforth Amdt. No. 1482; To make permanent the research and development tax credit.
3/9/94	Senate	Failed	Session 2, roll call 50: On the Motion to Table motion to table cochran amdt no. 1480; To extend certain compliance dates for pesticide safety training and labeling requirements.