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H. Rept. 115-59 1 (2017-03-24)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaael0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATEO U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION Gp 115TH CONGRESS REPORT 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-59 HONEST AND OPEN NEW EPA SCIENCE TREATMENT ACT OF 2017 MARCH 24, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. SMITH of Texas, from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, submitted the following REPORT The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protec- tion Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regula- tions or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible, having considered the same, report favorably thereon without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass. CONTENTS Page Com mittee Statem ent and Views ........................................................................... 1 Section-by-Section .................................................................................................... 8 Explanation of Am endm ents ................................................................................... 9 Com m ittee Consideration ....................................................................................... 9 R oll C all V otes ........................................................................................................ 9 Application of Law to the Legislative Branch ....................................................... 11 Statement of Oversight Findings and Recommendations of the Committee ...... 11 Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 11 Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 11 Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings ..................................................................... 11 Federal Advisory Com m ittee Act ............................................................................ 11 Unfunded M andate Statem ent ............................................................................... 11 Earm ark Identification ............................................................................................ 12 Com m ittee E stim ate ................................................................................................ 12 Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .................... 12 Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill as Reported ...................................... 12 COMMITTEE STATEMENT AND VIEWS PURPOSE AND SUMMARY The purpose of H.R. 1430, the Honest and Open New EPA Science Treatment Act, or HONEST Act, is to ensure the Environ- mental Protection Agency (EPA) uses the best available science and 69-006

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