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H.R. 1996 (98th)

National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1984 and 1985

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9 March 1983

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For Further Action See H.R.2513 and H.R.2514.

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National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1984 and 1985 - Authorizes appropriations to carry out the activities performed by the Bureau of Standards for FY 1984 and 1985, including: (1) measurement research and standards; (2) engineering measurements and standards; (3) computer sciences and technology; (4) core measurement research for new technologies; (5) technical competence fund; and (6) central technical support. Limits the amount of excess foreign currency obligation which the Bureau may incur. Authorizes additional appropriations for: (1) the Office of Productivity, Technology, and Innovation; and (2) necessary salary adjustments. Requires that sufficient income from the Working Capital Fund remain outside the general fund of the Treasury to ensure the availability of working capital necessary to replace equipment and inventories for the Bureau.

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