legislation: 99-s-2664
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| 99-s-2664 | 99 | s | 2664 | National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 | Science, Technology, Communications | 1986-07-21 | 1986-10-03 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] | WA | R | G000333 | 0 | National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 to the Secretary of Commerce (the Secretary) for the following activities performed by the National Bureau of Standards: (1) measurement research and standards; (2) materials science and engineering; (3) engineering measurements and standards; (4) computer science and technology; and (5) research support activities. Reserves specified amounts of funds for engineering research and standards for: (1) the Center for Building Technology; and (2) the Center for Fire Research. Prohibits funds for research support activities from being used for a Cold Neutron Research Facility. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 to the Secretary for: (1) the activities of the Office of Productivity, Technology and Innovation; and (2) the patent licensing activities of the National Technical Information Service. | 2025-08-29T16:30:37Z |