HR 502 · 103th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

To prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds on metric system highway signing.

Introduced 1993-01-21· Sponsored by Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.4385.(1994-05-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the expenditure of Federal funds to construct, erect, or modify highway signs using metric system measurements unless the Congress specifically authorizes such expenditure. Makes such prohibition inapplicable with respect to Puerto Rico.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats15 Republicans
Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14]FL
Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6]MA
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1]NH
Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]TN
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14]IL
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]PA
Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48]CA
Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3]TN
Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]TX