Bill113th Congress

H.R. 708

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

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Introduced
Feb 14, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
Feb 14, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]

Democrat·PA-14
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First Name: MIKE
Last Name: DOYLE
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
708
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 14, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Feb 14, 20130

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013 - Requires each federal agency with extramural research expenditures of over $100 million to develop a federal research public access policy, following common procedures for the collection and depositing of research papers, that is consistent with, and that advances, the purposes of the agency.

Makes each federal research public access policy applicable to: (1) researchers employed by the federal agency whose works remain in the public domain, and (2) researchers funded by the agency. Specifies exclusions.

Requires each federal agency to submit an annual report on its federal research public access policy to specified congressional committees.

Oversight and Accountability Committee

House· Standing
Congressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntellectual propertyInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaResearch administration and funding

Introduced in House

Feb 14, 2013

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013 — Informed