legislation: 104-hres-537
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| 104-hres-537 | 104 | hres | 537 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Departments of the Treasury, Defense, Commerce, and Labor should take steps to assist in increasing the competitiveness of the United States electronic inter-connections industry. | Commerce | 1996-09-25 | 1996-10-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning. | House | Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] | MA | D | M000627 | 7 | Calls for: (1) the Department of the Treasury, in order to assist in ensuring the financial soundness of the U.S. electronic interconnections industry, to develop an accelerated depreciation schedule to accurately reflect the depreciation of equipment used by the industry; (2) the Department of Defense to develop a dual-use technology program with the industry to upgrade the industry's technological capabilities; (3) the International Trade Administration of the Department of Commerce to develop a joint industry-Government program to expand the export of goods and services of such industry; (4) the Department of Labor to develop a joint program with the industry to upgrade the training and skill levels of industry workers; and (5) the Secretaries of the Treasury, Defense, Commerce, and Labor to report to the Congress on any actions taken within their jurisdictions to increase industry competitiveness. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z |