Sound Science Act of 2013
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 20, 2013)
Sound Science Act of 2013 - Requires federal agencies, by January 1, 2014, to have in effect guidelines to ensure and maximize the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of the scientific information upon which the agencies rely. Prohibits any policy decision issued by an agency after January 1, 2014, from taking effect unless such agency has in effect guidelines for use of scientific information that have been approved by the Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
What just happenedMar 20, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 20, 2013
- Mar 20, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Mar 20, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E344)
- Mar 20, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House