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H.R.3157: Public Access to Public Science Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2013
- Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Public Access to Public Science Act - Directs each of the covered agencies (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA], National Science Foundation [NSF], National Institute of Standards and Technology [NIST], and National Weather Service [NWS]) to formulate and implement a public access policy to make covered works publicly available, without charge, on the day after the end of an embargo period. Defines: (1) "covered work" as...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
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| Sept. 20, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| Sept. 20, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |