U. S. Congress increases momentum toward public access to research

On 16 April 2010, The Federal Research Public Access Act of 2010 (FRPAA) was introduced in the U. S. House of Representatives by Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) and a bi-partisan host of co-sponsors. The proposed bill seeks to build on the purported success of the first U. S. manadate for public access to the published results of publicy funded research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Sun, 18th April 2010