NIST Creation of Composite Standards Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 29, 2019)
NIST Creation of Composite Standards Act
This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to implement the recommendations in the December 2017 report titled "Road Mapping Workshop Report on Overcoming Barriers to Adoption of Composites in Sustainable Infrastructure" to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure.
In implementing such recommendations, NIST shall
- establish a design data clearinghouse to identify, gather, validate, and disseminate existing design criteria, tools, guidelines, and standards; and
- develop methods and resources which are required for testing an evaluation of safe and appropriate uses of composite materials for infrastructure.
What just happenedApr 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 29, 2019
- Apr 29, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Research and Technology Subcommittee - Apr 29, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Apr 29, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 29, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House