For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
February 14, 2006

Message to the Congress of the United States

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:

Consistent with 42 U.S.C. 1863(j)(1), I transmit herewith a report prepared for the Congress and the Administration by the National Science Board entitled, "Science and Engineering Indicators -- 2006." This report represents the seventeenth in the series examining key aspects of the status of science and engineering in the United States.

GEORGE W. BUSH

THE WHITE HOUSE,

February 14, 2006.

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