HR 5952
112th Congress
House
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To require each Federal agency to submit and obtain approval from the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy of guidelines for ensuring and maximizing the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of scientific information relied upon by the agency.
Introduced: June 18, 2012
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Became law
Jun 18, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 18, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1062)
Jun 18, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requires federal agencies, by January 1, 2013, to have in effect guidelines to ensure and maximize the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of the scientific information upon which the agencies rely.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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