The Evolution of U.S. Science and Defense Research Policies: Difference between revisions

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* '''[[IMMACT90|Immigration Act (1990)]]''': This act significantly increased the number of visas available for skilled immigrants, including those in science and technology fields. It established the H-1B visa category, facilitating the entry of foreign professionals into the U.S. workforce. The policy aimed to address labor shortages in critical sectors, thereby supporting U.S. scientific and technological competitiveness.
* '''[[IMMACT90|Immigration Act (1990)]]''': This act significantly increased the number of visas available for skilled immigrants, including those in science and technology fields. It established the H-1B visa category, facilitating the entry of foreign professionals into the U.S. workforce. The policy aimed to address labor shortages in critical sectors, thereby supporting U.S. scientific and technological competitiveness.
* '''[[Cancellation of the Superconducting Super Collider (1993)]]'''


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