H.R. 5074 (107th): Technology Administration and National Institute of Standards and Technology Act of 2002

Introduced:
Jul 09, 2002 (107th Congress, 2001–2002)
Sponsor:
Rep. James Barcia [D-MI5]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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This bill was introduced on July 9, 2002, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jul 09, 2002
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors (13D) (show)
Committees

House Science, Space, and Technology

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Full Title

To authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 2003, 2004, and 2005, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Jul 09, 2002.
24 pages

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7/9/2002--Introduced.
Technology Administration and National Institute of Standards and Technology Act of 2002 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2003 through 2005 to the Secretary of Commerce for: (1) activities of the Under Secretary for Technology and the Office of Technology Policy; (2) the Scientific and Technical Research and Services laboratory activities of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); (3) the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award program; (4) NIST facilities construction and maintenance; and (5) NIST Industrial Technology Services activities.
Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act concerning the Advanced Technology Program (ATP) to: (1) authorize the participation of universities and nonprofit organizations in ATP joint ventures; (2) allow vesting of intellectual property developed in a joint venture in any participant; (3) prohibit ATP contracts from being awarded unless they may remove a scientific or technological barrier to product development; and (4) allow the use of industry and peer review of project proposals.
Enterprise Integration Act of 2002 - Requires the Director to establish an initiative for advancing enterprise integration within the United States. Provides for related assessments, plans and reports, and authorized initiative activities.
Fair Play in Sports Act of 2002 - Directs NIST to: (1) establish a research program for testing performance-enhancing substances the use of which is prohibited in the Olympic Games; (2) provide peer review and assistance to the United States Anti-Doping Agency with respect to the laboratory accreditation process and testing procedures delineated in the International Olympic Committee's Olympic Movement Anti-Doping Code; and (3) establish a research program on the long-term consequences of the use of performance-enhancing substances.

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