H.R.6414: Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 30, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 2016

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

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Bill Summary

Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Act of 2016 This bill authorizes executive agencies to: (1) use crowdsourcing and citizen science approaches to conduct activities designed to advance their missions, (2) accept volunteer services performed as part of a crowdsourcing or citizen science project, and (3) enter into an agreement to share administrative duties for such activities with private sector entities or state, tribal, local, or foreign...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 30, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Nov. 30, 2016

Introduced in the House by Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.)

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