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Lamar Smith: “This legislation, sponsored by Research and Technology Subcommittee Chairwoman Barbara Comstock, authorizes NIST's…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
This legislation, sponsored by Research and Technology Subcommittee Chairwoman Barbara Comstock, authorizes NIST's research and technology programs for 2 years.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Describing the National Institute of Standards and Technology Reauthorization Act.

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