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H.R. 2393

Referred to Committee

NIST Creation of Composite Standards Act

Introduced 4/29/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

4/29/2019 • House

Summary

NIST Creation of Composite Standards Act

This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to implement the recommendations in the December 2017 report titled "Road Mapping Workshop Report on Overcoming Barriers to Adoption of Composites in Sustainable Infrastructure" to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure.

In implementing such recommendations, NIST shall

  • establish a design data clearinghouse to identify, gather, validate, and disseminate existing design criteria, tools, guidelines, and standards; and
  • develop methods and resources which are required for testing an evaluation of safe and appropriate uses of composite materials for infrastructure.

Introduced in House • 4/29/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Building constructionGovernment information and archivesInfrastructure developmentMaterialsResearch and developmentTechnology assessment

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

4
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]

Republican • FL-11

Sponsored 4/29/2019

Cosponsors (5)

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Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

D-CA-9

Joined 4/29/2019

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Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

D-ME-1

Joined 4/29/2019

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Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

R-FL-8

Joined 4/29/2019

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Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

D-NJ-9

Joined 2/25/2020

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Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

D-TN-9

Joined 9/17/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 29, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

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Introduced in House4/29/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors5