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National Institute of Standards and Technology Surviving Unprecedented Climate Change Effects with Standard Setting (NIST SUCCESS) Act of 2017

Introduced: March 9, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Mar 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced in House
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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.

What's happening now April 25, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1464: National Institute of Standards and Technology Surviving Unprecedented Climate Change Effects with Standard Setting (NIST SUCCESS) Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1464/
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"H.R. 1464: National Institute of Standards and Technology Surviving Unprecedented Climate Change Effects with Standard Setting (NIST SUCCESS) Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1464/.
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H.R. 1464, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1464/.
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