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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5378
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 27, 2016
Mr. Salmon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
A BILL
To prohibit the National Science Foundation from conducting a study of the history of standards and
standardization in the United States.
1.
Prohibition
The National Science Foundation shall not use or provide to others funds for conducting a study of the history of standards and standardization in the United States, including standards relating to uniform systems of weights, measures, timekeeping, electrical units, and product specifications governing everything from screw threads to paper sizes.