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    <item congress="117" measure-type="s" measure-number="451" measure-id="id117s451" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2021-02-25" update-date="2021-12-24">
        <title>Composite Standards Act of 2021</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117s451v25" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-12-24">
            <action-date>2021-12-17</action-date>
            <action-desc>Reported to Senate</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Composite Standards Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to (1) implement the recommendations in a specified report to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure, and (2) conduct a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of adopting such technology in sustainable infrastructure.</p>]]></summary-text>
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        <summary summary-id="id117s451v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-03-29">
            <action-date>2021-02-25</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Composite Standards Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to (1) implement the recommendations in a specified report to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure, and (2) conduct a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of adopting such technology in sustainable infrastructure.</p>]]></summary-text>
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        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
        <dc:description>This file contains bill summaries for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.</dc:description>
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