Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73
§1513b Cost estimates for National Institute of Standards and Technology construction projects included in Department budget justification
Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 40— - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE › § 1513b
Summary
Beginning in fiscal year 2007 and every year after, the Secretary of Commerce must include in the budget papers sent to Congress with the President’s budget a cost estimate for each National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) construction project whose total multiyear cost is more than $5,000,000. Those papers must also show how much money each such project will need in each of the next five fiscal years.
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Title 15, §1513b
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Beginning in fiscal year 2007 and for each fiscal year thereafter, the Secretary of Commerce shall include in the budget justification materials that the Secretary submits to Congress in support of the Department of Commerce budget (as submitted with the budget of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31) an estimate for each National Institute of Standards and Technology construction project having a total multiyear program cost of more than $5,000,000 and simultaneously the budget justification materials shall include an estimate of the budgetary requirements for each such project for each of the five subsequent fiscal years.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section is from the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, which is title II of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Similar ProvisionsSimilar provisions were contained in the following appropriation acts: Pub. L. 118–42, div. C, title I, Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 127. Pub. L. 117–328, div. B, title I, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4516. Pub. L. 117–103, div. B, title I, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 107. Pub. L. 116–260, div. B, title I, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1240. Pub. L. 116–93, div. B, title I, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2390. Pub. L. 116–6, div. C, title I, Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 96. Pub. L. 115–141, div. B, title I, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 405. Pub. L. 115–31, div. B, title I, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 187. Pub. L. 114–113, div. B, title I, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2291. Pub. L. 113–235, div. B, title I, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2177. Pub. L. 113–76, div. B, title I, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 47. Pub. L. 113–6, div. B, title I, Mar. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 238. Pub. L. 112–55, div. B, title I, Nov. 18, 2011, 125 Stat. 596. Pub. L. 111–117, div. B, title I, Dec. 16, 2009, 123 Stat. 3117. Pub. L. 111–8, div. B, title I, Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 564. Pub. L. 110–161, div. B, title I, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1889.
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15 U.S.C. § 1513b
Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73