Cornyn Bill To Improve Access To Taxpayer-Funded Research Passes Committee Unanimously

Statement

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) issued the following statement after the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee unanimously approved a version of his Fair Access to Science and Technology Research (FASTR) Act, which increases public access to taxpayer-funded research:

"When taxpayers fund government research, the results of those studies must be available in a transparent and timely manner," Sen. Cornyn said. "The FASTR Act removes barriers to innovative discoveries and compelling research that can advance science and improve the lives of all Americans."

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