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H.R. 4557

Preserve Science in Policymaking Act of 2019

Preserve Science in Policymaking Act of 2019

This bill limits the authority of the President or a federal agency or officer to terminate an advisory committee before the end of its charter.

The following must first occur: (1) the termination must be authorized by law or unanimously approved by the Chief Data Officer, Chief Evaluation Officer, and Chief Information Officer of the relevant agency; (2) not later than 60 days before the advisory committee is scheduled to be terminated, the relevant agency shall submit to Congress a notification of such termination; and (3) such agency must provide for a public notice and comment period.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6](D-IL)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Preserve Science in Policymaking Act of 2019 — Informed