Keep working to pass bills that set standards protecting U.S. technological advantages.

Daniel Webster · Florida · Republican

policy impact 3.00 specificity 3.00 extraction confidence 96%

Occurrences

the United States will set the standards that protect our technological advantages

Webster commits to continue advancing bills that set standards to protect U.S. technological advantages.

Webster Announces Retirement - Press Releases - United States Congressman Daniel Webster
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these bills make it clear that the United States will set the standards, protect our technological advantages

Webster says the bills will set standards and protect U.S. technological advantages in space.

Three Webster Bills Advance to Safeguard American Leadership in Space - Press Releases - United States Congressman Daniel Webster
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the United States will set the standards that protect our technological advantages

Webster commits to continue pursuing legislation that establishes standards protecting U.S. technological advantages.

Webster Announces Retirement - Press Releases - United States Congressman Daniel Webster
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Evidence

"I will keep working to get bills over the finish line that will leverage private investment to finance public infrastructure projects; ensure America – not China or any other adversary – remains the leader in space exploration; and that the United States will set the standards that protect our technological advantages."

Webster reaffirmed the same standards-and-technological-advantage goal in an official retirement announcement, but this is a promise statement rather than completed legislation.

unresolved same_term

Webster Announces Retirement - Press Releases - United States Congressman Daniel Webster
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"Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, introduced the Utilize Standards for All (USA) Act, legislation to ensure that the United States continues to lead the development of standards that shape global trade, innovation, and emerging technologies."

Webster took a concrete legislative step by introducing the USA Act to promote U.S.-led standards development tied to innovation and emerging technologies, but the bill was only introduced and referred to committee.

partial same_term A for effort

Webster Introduces USA Act to Strengthen American Leadership in Global Standards
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Congress.gov lists H.R.4906 as introduced on 2025-08-05 and referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology; the bill status remains Introduced.

As of 2026-06-11, the official bill page still shows no action beyond introduction and referral, so there is no evidence that Webster's standards-focused bill was passed or advanced during the lookback window.

never same_term A for effort

H.R.4906 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): USA Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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Webster announced the USA Act as legislation to keep the United States leading standards that shape global trade, innovation, and emerging technologies.

Concrete legislative action toward the promise, but only introduction and referral are shown here, so it is partial delivery rather than enactment.

partial same_term A for effort

Webster Introduces USA Act to Strengthen American Leadership in Global Standards
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Congress.gov records H.R. 4906 as introduced and referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, with no later enactment shown.

The official bill record still reflects introduction only, which supports a never-delivered assessment for the promised bill outcome.

never same_term A for effort

H.R.4906 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): USA Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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In his retirement announcement, Webster said he would keep working to get bills over the finish line and specifically mentioned standards that protect U.S. technological advantages.

This is a reaffirmation of the promise, not proof of delivery; it leaves the commitment unresolved at the end of his term.

unresolved same_term

Webster Announces Retirement - Press Releases - United States Congressman Daniel Webster
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Assessments

never same_term A for effort

Webster took a serious concrete step toward the promise by introducing the USA Act to strengthen U.S. leadership in global standards tied to emerging technologies. But the available official legislative record shows the bill was only introduced and referred to committee, with no evidence of passage or broader enacted standards protections during his term. Under the federal-office scoring rule, a substantial attempt without the promised policy outcome counts as never, with effort credit.

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never same_term A for effort

Webster did take a concrete legislative step by introducing the USA Act to advance U.S.-led standards in emerging technologies, but the bill remained only introduced and referred to committee with no enactment. That is a serious attempt to deliver the promise, but it did not achieve the promised outcome, so this is not fulfilled.

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never same_term A for effort

Webster made a concrete same-term legislative effort by introducing H.R.4906, the Utilize Standards for All Act, aimed at strengthening U.S. leadership in global standards for innovation and emerging technologies. However, the available record shows the bill was introduced and referred to committee, not enacted. Because the promise was to keep working to pass bills that set such standards, the legislative attempt supports an effort badge but does not fulfill the promised outcome.

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