H.R. 4012 · 113th Congress

Secret Science Reform Act of 2014

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2014-02-06
Latest action
2014-11-20 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summary

Secret Science Reform Act of 2014 - Amends the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating a covered action unless all scientific and technical information relied on to support such action is specifically identified and publicly available online in a manner sufficient for independent analysis and substantial reproduction of research results. Includes as a covered action a risk, exposure, or hazard assessment, criteria document, standard, limitation, regulation, regulatory impact analysis, or guidance.