Bill119th CongressFiled May 21, 2026
H.R. 8981
To establish in the National Institute of Standards and Technology a program of measurement research for engineering biology, biomanufacturing, and biometrology, and for other purposes.
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What it does
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What just happenedMay 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Who’s behind it
Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6](D-MD)Sponsor
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- May 21, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- May 21, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House