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H.R.1426: Public Access to Public Science Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 18, 2015
- Latest Major Action Aug. 18, 2015
- 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, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and National Weather Service) to formulate and implement a public access policy to make covered works publicly available, without charge, starting on the day after the end of an embargo period. Defines: (1) "covered work" as any...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 18, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
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March 18, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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March 18, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |