3.0.0 4446 2026-01-09T23:31:31Z 2026-01-09T23:31:31Z Senate S S 2024-06-04 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4446 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2024-06-04T14:31:32Z 118 4143 HR 2024-05-09 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Identical bill CRS 2024-06-04 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2024-06-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2024-06-04 True Science, Technology, Communications Science, Technology, Communications 2024-08-06T16:53:35Z

00 2024-06-04 Introduced in Senate 2024-08-06T22:25:36Z <p><strong>National Construction Safety Team Enhancement Act of 2024</strong></p><p>This bill expands the authority of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to investigate structural failures other than those involving buildings and to recommend related improvements to engineering standards and practices.</p><p>Specifically, the bill expands the investigative authority of NIST's National Construction Safety Teams. Currently, these teams are authorized to investigate the structural failure of a building that has resulted in substantial loss of life or that had the significant potential to cause a substantial loss of life. These teams must (1) identify the likely cause of the failure, (2) evaluate the technical aspects of evacuation and response procedures, and (3) recommend ways to improve building standards, codes, and practices and other related actions based on their findings.</p><p>The bill expands this authority beyond buildings to include other types of structures and related engineering standards and practices.&nbsp;</p>

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