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H.R.4231: BEST Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced Nov. 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 21, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 2, 2017
Bill Summary
Better Evaluation of Science and Technology Act or the BEST Act This bill requires a federal agency, to the extent it is making a decision based on science when issuing a rule, to use scientific information, technical procedures, methods, protocols, methodologies, or models in a manner that is consistent with the best available science and the intended use of the information, based on the weight of the scientific evidence. Each federal agency...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 21, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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| Nov. 2, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Nov. 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) |