Well, someone with political clout (I don't have any) has to WANT it.  I think 
the FPLA is being held by NIST and Dept. of Commerce over concern about FMI 
resistance.  To my knowledge, it has never been formally submitted to Congress.

--- On Fri, 8/14/09, Pierre Abbat <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Pierre Abbat <[email protected]>
> Subject: [USMA:45649] Re: Converting the USA to metric
> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
> Date: Friday, August 14, 2009, 10:33 PM
> 
> On Friday 14 August 2009 20:42:49 John M. Steele wrote:
> > I hope that will be the case, but the proposed
> amendment to the FPLA has
> > had little change or progress since 2002 and been in
> complete statis since
> > 2007 or so due to FMI.
> 
> Who can we talk to to counter the FMI opposition? Who is
> holding the FPLA now?
> 
> Pierre
> 
> 

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