H.R. 5378 · 114th Congress
To prohibit the National Science Foundation from conducting a study of the history of standards and standardization in the United States.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Matt Salmon
- Introduced
- 2016-05-27
- Latest action
- 2016-09-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Summary
This bill prohibits the National Science Foundation from using or furnishing to others funds to study the history of standards and standardization in the United States, including standards related to uniform systems of weights, measures, timekeeping, electrical units, and product specifications governing everything from screw threads to paper sizes.