Bill116th CongressFiled Nov 16, 2020International Affairs
S. 4901
Ensuring American Leadership over International Standards Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 16, 2020)
Ensuring American Leadership over International Standards Act of 2020
This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology to contract with a nongovernmental entity to conduct a study on (1) the activities of China's government and China's industrial entities within international standards bodies, and (2) how such actions affect the development and setting of international standards for emerging technologies.
The entity shall report the study to Congress.What just happenedNov 16, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV](D-NV)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateNov 16, 2020
- Nov 16, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - Nov 16, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate