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SHORT TITLE.  \n4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Scientific Integrity 5 Act’’.  \n2  \n1 SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS.  \n2 It is the sense of Congress that—  \n3 (1) science and the scientific process should  \n4 help inform and guide public policy decisions on a  \n5 wide range of issues, including improvement of pub- 6 lic health, protection of the environment, and protec- 7 tion of national security;  \n8 (2) the public must be able to trust the science  \n9 and scientific process informing public policy deci- 10 sions;  \n11 (3) science, the scientific process, and the com- 12 munication of science should be free from politics, 13 ideology, and financial conflicts of interest;  \n14 (4) policies and procedures that ensure the in- 15 tegrity of the conduct and communication of publicly  \n16 funded science are critical to ensuring public trust;  \n17 (5) a Federal agency that funds, conducts, or  \n18 oversees research should not suppress, alter, inter- 19 fere with, or otherwise impede the timely commu- 20 nication and open exchange of data and findings to  \n21 other agencies, policymakers, and the public of re- 22 search conducted by a scientist or engineer employed  \n23 or contracted by a Federal agency that funds, con- 24 ducts, or oversees scientific research;  \n3  \n1 (6) Federal agencies that fund, conduct, or  \n2 oversee research should work to prevent the suppres- 3 sion or distortion of the data and findings;  \n4 (7) under the First Amendment to the Con- 5 stitution of the United States, citizens of the United  \n6 States have the right to ‘‘petition the government  \n7 for a redress of grievances’’; and  \n8 (8) Congress has further protected those rights  \n9 under section 7211 of title 5, United States Code, 10 which states, ‘‘[t]he right of employees, individually  \n11 or collectively, to petition Congress or a member of  \n12 Congress   may not be interfered with or denied’’.  \n13 SEC. 3. AMENDMENT TO AMERICA COMPETES ACT.  \n14 Section 1009 of the America COMPETES Act (42 15 U. S.C. 6620) is amended by striking subsections (a) and  \n16 (b) and inserting the following:  \n17 ‘‘(a) SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY POLICIES.—  \n18 ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days  \n19 after the date of the enactment of the Scientific In- 20 tegrity Act, the head of each covered agency shall—  \n21 ‘‘(A) adopt and enforce a scientific integ- 22 rity policy in accordance with subsections (b)  \n23 and (c); and  \n4  \n1 ‘‘(B) submit such policy to the Director of  \n2 the Office of Science and Technology Policy for  \n3 approval.  \n4 ‘‘(2) PUBLICATION.—Not later than 30 days  \n5 after the Director of the Office of Science and Tech- 6 nology Policy approves the scientific integrity policy  \n7 under paragraph (1) with respect to a covered agen- 8 cy, the head of that agency shall—  \n9 ‘‘(A) make such policy available to the  \n10 public on the website of the agency; and  \n11 ‘‘(B) submit such policy to the relevant  \n12 Committees of Congress.  \n13 ‘‘(b) REQUIREMENTS","cbCaipk4qI1rIhAL","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipk4qI1rIhAL","pdf",262692,14,"English","# SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE\n# SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS\n# SEC. 3. 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