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H.R. 502 (103rd)

To prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds on metric system highway signing.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 January 1993

Last action

12 May 1994 · Committee

Status

See H.R.4385.

Sponsors

Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

2 January 2025

Transport

Summary

Prohibits the expenditure of Federal funds to construct, erect, or modify highway signs using metric system measurements unless the Congress specifically authorizes such expenditure. Makes such prohibition inapplicable with respect to Puerto Rico.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 February 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 12 May 1994

    Committee

    See H.R.4385.

    Source: Committee

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