United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 820 (103rd)
National Competitiveness Act of 1994
Introduced
4 February 1993
Last action
28 September 1994 · Floor
Status
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OFFER PRIVILEGED MOTION - Mr. Rohrabacher notified the House of his intent to offer a motion to instruct conferees on the bill H.R. 820.
Sponsors
Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Klein, Herbert C. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Johnson, Don [D-GA-10], Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21], Rep. Thornton, Ray [D-AR-4], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
Subjects
Transport, Education
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: General Provisions Title II: Manufacturing Subtitle A: Manufacturing Technology and Extension Subtitle B: National Science Foundation Manufacturing Programs Title III: Critical Technologies Subtitle A: Benchmarking Science and Technology Subtitle B: Advanced Technology Program Subtitle C: Civilian Technology Loan Program Subtitle D: Civilian Technology Development Program Title IV: Miscellaneous Title V: Authorizations of Appropriations Title I: General Provisions - National Competitiveness Act of 1993 - Sets forth the purposes and goals of this Act. Title II: Manufacturing - Subtitle A: Manufacturing Technology and Extension - Manufacturing Technology and Extension Act of 1993 - (Sec. 204) Amends the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to establish the National Technology Outreach Program to assist U.S. manufacturers, especially small and medium-sized firms, to expand the use of technology and modern manufacturing processes. Provides for: (1) a related communications infrastructure; (2) an information clearinghouse; and (3) manufacturing outreach centers. (Sec. 205) Directs the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) to establish an Advanced Manufacturing Program, whose goal shall be to create programs to develop design and manufacturing technologies and associated applications, including advanced computer integration and electronic networks. (Sec. 207) Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to authorize the Institute to establish local manufacturing offices. (Sec. 208) Establishes within the Institute a State Technology Extension Program. Subtitle B: National Science Foundation Manufacturing Programs - (Sec. 212) Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation to expand the number of Engineering Research Centers and strengthen the Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program. (Secs. 213 and 214) Authorizes the Director to establish: (1) graduate traineeships; (2) a manufacturing managers in the classroom program; and (3) a quality management program. Title III: Critical Technologies - Subtitle A: Benchmarking Science and Technology - (Sec. 301) Amends the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to make the Department of Commerce the lead Federal agency in making available information for assessing the comparative strength of U.S. scientific and technological capabilities. Directs: (1) the Secretary to establish within the Technology Administration an Office of Technology Monitoring and Assessment; and (2) such Office to establish a related fellowship program. Subtitle B: Advanced Technology Program - (Secs. 321 and 322) Directs the Secretary to submit to the Congress an expansion plan for the Advanced Technology Program. Authorizes Program support of large-scale joint ventures. Subtitle C: Civilian Technology Loan Program - (Sec. 331) Authorizes the Secretary to make or guarantee loans to qualified small and medium businesses for research, development, or utilization of critical or advanced technologies. Subtitle D: Civilian Technology Development Program - Civilian Technology Development Act of 1993 - (Secs. 343 through 361) Establishes within the Technology Administration: (1) a program to supplement the availability of long-term investment capital for U.S. critical or advanced technology businesses through licensed technology investment companies; and (2) an Office of Technology Financing to administer such program. Establishes a related Civilian Technology Development Advisory Committee. Title IV: Miscellaneous - (Sec. 401) Establishes a Department of Commerce Technology Advisory Board to assist the Technology Administration. (Sec. 402) Amends the American Technology Preeminence Act of 1991 to expand the Institute's standard pilot program to permit contracts with non-Federal organizations to promote U.S. technical standards dissemination activities abroad. (Sec. 403) Amends the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to prohibit the making of a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award within a category or subcategory if there are no qualifying enterprises. Makes educational institutions an Award category. (Sec. 407) Directs the Critical Technologies Institute to report to the Congress on advanced lithography technologies for the production of semiconductor devices. (Sec. 408) Authorizes the Secretary to make grants for American workforce quality partnerships (training consortia between industry and institutions of higher education). Title V: Authorization of Appropriations - Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
4 February 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E281)
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Environment and Aviation.
Source: Committee
16 February 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
17 February 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
23 February 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
2 March 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
25 March 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
30 March 1993
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
30 March 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
21 April 1993
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
22 April 1993
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 April 1993
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 10.
Source: Committee
28 April 1993
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 April 1993
Passed
Mr. Brown (CA) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Science, Space and Technology have until midnight on May 3 to file a report on H.R. 820. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
3 May 1993
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 35.
Source: Calendars
3 May 1993
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 103-77. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: Committee
3 May 1993
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 103-77. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: Committee
4 May 1993
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 164 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 820 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill for failure to comply with clause 2(l)(6) of rule XI are waived. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in Sec. 2 of H. Res. 164. Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments. Points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, for failure to comply with clause 5(a) of rule XXI are waived.
Source: Floor
5 May 1993
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 164 and Rule XXIII.
Source: Floor
5 May 1993
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 820 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
5 May 1993
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable H. Martin Lancaster to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
5 May 1993
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 820 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bill for failure to comply with clause 2(l)(6) of rule XI are waived. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in Sec. 2 of H. Res. 164. Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments. Points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, for failure to comply with clause 5(a) of rule XXI are waived.
Source: Floor
5 May 1993
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 164. (consideration: CR H2287-2297)
Source: Floor
5 May 1993
Passed
Rule H. Res. 164 passed House.
Source: Floor
6 May 1993
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 820 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
6 May 1993
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
6 May 1993
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2310-2336)
Source: Floor
12 May 1993
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 820 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
12 May 1993
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
12 May 1993
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2437-2453)
Source: Floor
13 May 1993
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 820 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
13 May 1993
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
13 May 1993
Floor
The Committee of the Whole resumed debate on the Walker amendment.
Source: Floor
13 May 1993
Floor
Considered as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2530)
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 167 (Roll no. 173).
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 167 (Roll no. 173).
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Failed
On motion to recommit Failed by voice vote. (consideration: CR H2561-2562)
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Floor
Mr. Walker moved to recommit to Science, Space and Technology.
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Passed
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 820.
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Passed
Mr. Valentine asked unanimous consent that the time for debate and offering of amendments conclude by 6 p.m. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 May 1993
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
24 May 1993
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. (consideration: CR S3006)
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 1993
Committee
Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
16 March 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Hollings; Rockefeller; Danforth. (consideration: CR S3006)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 March 1994
Floor
Measure laid before Senate.
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 4 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 59-40. Record Vote No: 60.
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Discharge
Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
16 March 1994
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
17 March 1994
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5807)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 July 1994
ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for consideration of the House bill (except secs. 211-14 and 504), and the Senate amendment (except title XI, secs. 221, 303(d), 504, and 601-13), and modifications committed to conference: Brown (CA), Valentine, Roemer, McHale, Becerra, Walker, Lewis (FL), and Rohrabacher.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 July 1994
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 July 1994
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees on the part of the House to agree to the provisions of the Senate amendment which would repeal the existing prohibition on judicial review of federal agency compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act.
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Walker moved that the House instruct conferees.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 July 1994
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 July 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Brown (CA) asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 July 1994
Floor
APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL CONFEREES TO H.R. 820 - Without objection, the Chair announced additional conferee appointments on H.R. 820, National Competitiveness Act.
Source: Floor
27 September 1994
Reported
Mr. Walker notified the House of his intention to offer a motion to instruct the managers on the part of the House to insist on a provision that requires a regulatory impact analysis and unfunded mandate estimate for each bill or joint resolution reported by any committee of the House or the Senate, or considered on the floor of either House, and for every Federal department or executive branch agency regulatory action.
Source: Floor
27 September 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 September 1994
ResolvingDifferences
Conference committee actions: Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
28 September 1994
Floor
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OFFER PRIVILEGED MOTION - Mr. Rohrabacher notified the House of his intent to offer a motion to instruct conferees on the bill H.R. 820.
Source: Floor
Votes
16 March 1994 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 820 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 59 · No 40 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]Nay
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]Nay
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Nay
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Public Print · 17 March 1994 · Download file
- Committee Discharged Senate · 16 March 1994 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 16 March 1994 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 24 May 1993 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 19 May 1993 · Download file
- Reported in House · 3 May 1993 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 4 February 1993 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Klein, Herbert C. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Don [D-GA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thornton, Ray [D-AR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 820) to amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to enhance manufacturing technology development and transfer, to authorize appropriations for the Technology Administration of the Department of Commerce, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and for other purposes.
- related to ← National Competitiveness Act of 1993
- amends ← An amendment consisting of several amenmdments offered en bloc directing the Commerce Department to coordinate and cooperate with all other relevant federal agencies in carrying out the provisions of the bill.
- amends ← An amendment comprised of two amendments offered en bloc which eliminates National Science Foundation manufacturing programs from the bill as well as the funds which authorize those programs.
- amends ← An amendment consisting of several amendments offered en bloc specifying that the provisions of the bill shall apply equally to the fifty states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory or possession of the U.S.
- amends ← An amendment to end the 1/3 federal matching funds for manufacturing centers after six years.
- amends ← An amendment which adds a new section regarding country qualification notice and which requires the Secretary to provide prospective applicants for assistance with guidance as to their eligibility.
- amends ← An amendment directing the Secretary of Commerce to coordinate with other federal agencies in carrying out the provisions of the bill, particularly the agile manufacturing/enterprise intergration activities of the Department of Defense.
- amends ← An amendment comprised of two amendments offered en bloc which makes a technical change in the bill's provisions authorizing the Federal Government to collect fees from private users of the benchmarking data. The amendment is intended to ensure that the fee authorization is subject to appropriations.
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Sources
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