United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 286 (110th)
To amend the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 to require Federal agencies to impose certain requirements on recipients of awards for scientific and engineering research.
Introduced
5 January 2007
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
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Summary
Amends the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 to require guidelines on government use of the metric system of measurement to require any federal agency transaction providing for a person to perform scientific or engineering research with federal funding to include provisions: (1) clearly identifying the extent to which such system or other systems of measurement will be used under the transaction and requiring such use; and (2) assigning such person the financial responsibility for failure to follow such requirements.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 2007
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Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 January 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/286
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/286