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S. 2664 (99th)

National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987

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21 July 1986

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Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Summary

National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 to the Secretary of Commerce (the Secretary) for the following activities performed by the National Bureau of Standards: (1) measurement research and standards; (2) materials science and engineering; (3) engineering measurements and standards; (4) computer science and technology; and (5) research support activities. Reserves specified amounts of funds for engineering research and standards for: (1) the Center for Building Technology; and (2) the Center for Fire Research. Prohibits funds for research support activities from being used for a Cold Neutron Research Facility. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 to the Secretary for: (1) the activities of the Office of Productivity, Technology and Innovation; and (2) the patent licensing activities of the National Technical Information Service.

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