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HR 4012 - Secret Science Reform Act of 2014 - National Key Vote
John Barrow voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
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Legislation -
Bill Passed
(House)
(237-190) -
Nov. 19, 2014(Key vote)
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Title: Secret Science Reform Act of 2014
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Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from proposing certain "covered actions".
- Prohibits the Administrator of the EPA from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating a “covered action” unless the following conditions are satisfied (Sec. 2):
- The supporting scientific and technical information is specifically identified; and
- The supporting scientific and technical information is publically available online in a manner that is “sufficient” for independent analysis and “substantial” reproduction of research results.
- Defines “covered action” as certain terms, including, but not limited to, the following terms (Sec. 2):
- A risk;
- An exposure;
- A hazard assessment;
- A standard; or
- A regulation.
- Specifies that none of the provisions of this bill shall be construed to require the dissemination of material whose disclosure is prohibited by law (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 6, 2014
Title: Secret Science Reform Act of 2014
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Robert B. Aderholt (AL - R)
- Joe Linus Barton (TX - R)
- Kerry Bentivolio (MI - R) (Out Of Office)
- James Frederick 'Jim' Bridenstine (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
- Morris J. 'Mo' Brooks (AL - R)
- Paul C. Broun (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Larry D. Bucshon (IN - R)
- Michael C. Burgess (TX - R)
- Douglas A. 'Doug' Collins (GA - R)
- Chris Collins (NY - R)
- Tom Cotton (AR - R)
- Kevin Cramer (ND - R)
- John A. Culberson (TX - R)
- Ron DeSantis (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jeffrey D. 'Jeff' Duncan (SC - R)
- Stephen Lee Fincher (TN - R) (Out Of Office)
- William H. 'Bill' Flores (TX - R)
- James Randy Forbes (VA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jeff Fortenberry (NE - R)
- Trent Franks (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Scott Garrett (NJ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Paul A. Gosar (AZ - R)
- H. Morgan Griffith (VA - R)
- Ralph Moody Hall (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Vicky J. Hartzler (MO - R)
- Randall M. 'Randy' Hultgren (IL - R)
- Bill Johnson (OH - R)
- George J. 'Mike' Kelly Jr. (PA - R)
- John P. Kline (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Doug LaMalfa (CA - R)
- Douglas L. 'Doug' Lamborn (CO - R)
- Frank D. Lucas (OK - R)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (WY - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas Massie (KY - R)
- Patrick Timothy McHenry (NC - R)
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA - R)
- Mark Randal Meadows (NC - R)
- Markwayne Mullin (OK - R)
- Michael John 'Mick' Mulvaney (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Randy Neugebauer (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patrick Alan Nunnelee (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Pete Olson (TX - R)
- Steven McCarty Palazzo (MS - R)
- Dana T. Rohrabacher (CA - R)
- Thomas J. 'Tom' Rooney (FL - R)
- Matthew 'Matt' Salmon (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Aaron Schock (IL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Frank James 'Jim' Sensenbrenner Jr. (WI - R)
- Peter A. 'Pete' Sessions (TX - R)
- Lamar S. Smith (TX - R)
- Scott R. Tipton (CO - R)
- Randy K. Weber Sr. (TX - R)
- Lynn A. Westmoreland (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
