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Ensuring American Leadership over International Standards Act of 2019

Introduced: June 8, 2020 Introduced by: Schweikert, David Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Ensuring American Leadership over International Standards Act of 2019

This bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on the impact of Chinese government policies and standards development on international bodies engaged in developing and setting international standards for emerging technologies.

What's happening now June 8, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Bera, Ami
California · Jun 8, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7139: Ensuring American Leadership over International Standards Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7139/
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