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Transparency in Rule Making When Using Scientific Testing Act of 2011

Introduced: June 24, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Aug 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
Jun 24, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 24, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Transparency in Rule Making When Using Scientific Testing Act of 2011 - Requires the general notice of proposed rulemaking published in the Federal Register to include any scientific research of which the agency is aware and which is relevant to the rulemaking. Defines "scientific study" for purposes of the rulemaking process.

What's happening now August 25, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 3
BURTON, DAN
· Jul 12, 2011
Rokita, Todd
· Jul 12, 2011
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 24, 2011
Franks, Trent
· Jun 24, 2011
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jun 24, 2011
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jun 24, 2011
PAUL, RON
· Jun 24, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2371: Transparency in Rule Making When Using Scientific Testing Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2371/
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"H.R. 2371: Transparency in Rule Making When Using Scientific Testing Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2371/.
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H.R. 2371, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2371/.
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