United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

S 451 — Composite Standards Act of 2021

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 208.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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The text of the bill has been updated to reflect the introduction by additional sponsors, specifically including Mr. Schatz alongside Mrs. Capito and Mr. Peters. This change matters because it indicates broader support for the bill, potentially enhancing its visibility and influence within the legislative process.

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451 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
451 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
208 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
Capito (for herself and Mr.
Capito (for herself, Mr.
Peters) introduced the following bill;
Peters, and Mr.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure in the United States, and for other purposes.
Schatz) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation December 17, 2021 Reported by Ms.
Cantwell, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure in the United States, and for other purposes.
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Calendar No.
208 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
451 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure in the United States, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ December 17, 2021 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  3. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  4. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.

  5. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.

  6. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 208.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 451?
S 451 is sponsored by Capito, Shelley Moore (Republican).
What is the current status of S 451?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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