EO 12770 Metric Usage in Federal Government Programs  

Date: 
07-25-1991

Executive Order 12770 Metric Usage in Federal Government Programs further implements the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 requiring federal agencies to convert to the metric system and to develop specific timetables and milestones for the transition to metric. It designates the Secretary of Commerce to direct and coordinate this effort.

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