US HB1464 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-1)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
National Institute of Standards and Technology Surviving Unprecedented Climate Change Effects with Standard Setting (NIST SUCCESS) Act of 2017 This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to: (1) identify consistent and authoritative climate information to assist organizations that develop standards, building codes, and voluntary certifications to appropriately anticipate extreme weather and other climate change challenges; (2) identify efforts to set standards, building codes, and voluntary certifications relating to infrastructure and systems that may depend on accurate climate information and projections; and (3) take steps to make the information available to the entities setting those standards, codes, and certifications. NIST must also coordinate federal agencies efforts to set those standards, codes, and certifications.
Title
National Institute of Standards and Technology Surviving Unprecedented Climate Change Effects with Standard Setting (NIST SUCCESS) Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] |
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA] | Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] |
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] |
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-04-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. |
2017-03-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. |
2017-03-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Air quality
Atmospheric science and weather
Building construction
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Department of Commerce
Fires
Government information and archives
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Science, technology, communications
Scientific communication
Atmospheric science and weather
Building construction
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Department of Commerce
Fires
Government information and archives
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Science, technology, communications
Scientific communication
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1464/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1464/BILLS-115hr1464ih.pdf |