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- H.R.1287
H.R.1287: Sound Science Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced March 20, 2013
- Latest Major Action March 20, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (4 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Sound Science Act of 2013 - Requires federal agencies, by January 1, 2014, to have in effect guidelines to ensure and maximize the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of the scientific information upon which the agencies rely. Prohibits any policy decision issued by an agency after January 1, 2014, from taking effect unless such agency has in effect guidelines for use of scientific information that have been approved by the Director...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 20, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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| March 20, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Stephen Fincher (R-Tenn.) |