HR 4429 · 106th Congress · Commerce
Electronic Commerce Enhancement Act of 2000
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2000-09-27)
Plain Language Summary
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Electronic Commerce Enhancement Act of 2000 - Requires the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to establish an Advisory Panel to report on the challenges facing small and medium-sized manufacturers and other such businesses in integrating and utilizing electronic commerce technologies and business practices. Requires the Panel to provide an interim and final report to the Director and specified congressional committees. Requires the final report to include: (1) a three-year planning document for NIST's Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program in the field of electronic commerce; and (2) recommendations for NIST to address interoperability issues in electronic commerce. Requires the MEP program to: (1) establish a pilot program to assist such manufacturers and businesses in integrating and utilizing electronic commerce technologies and business practices through a competitive grants program; and (2) consult with the Panel and utilize the Panel's reports.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4429, Electronic Commerce Enhancement Act of 2000
Aug 22, 2000Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on July 26, 2000
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Cosponsors (4)
3 Democrats1 Republican