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H.R.839: Restore Scientific Integrity to Federal Research and Policymaking Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 16, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
80 (80 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Restore Scientific Integrity to Federal Research and Policymaking Act - Prohibits a federal employee from engaging in: (1) tampering with the conduct of federally funded scientific research or analysis; (2) censorship of findings of such research or analysis; or (3) directing the dissemination of scientific information known by the directing employee to be false or misleading. Sets forth a penalty for violations of such prohibition. Includes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Referred to House Science
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Feb. 16, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |