Built To Last Act of 2026
The Built To Last Act of 2026 directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to create and share a consistent federal set of forward-looking data on extreme weather and environmental trends like sea-level rise. This information is intended to help organizations update building codes and safety standards so they can better withstand future climate challenges. The bill also establishes a working group to support research and ensures that technical assistance is provided to those developing construction models and certifications.
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Introduction
Apr 2026
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Introduced Apr 29, 2026
Last action Apr 29, 2026
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Apr 29, 2026
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Apr 29, 2026
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Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Tammy Baldwin
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