Notes on the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act - Harvard Open Access Project

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Summary:

"The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research (FASTR) Act is the successor to the Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA). FRPAA had been introduced in three earlier sessions of Congress (May 2006, April 2009, and February 2012) but never came up for a vote. In the 113th Congress, Congressional supporters of OA decided to introduce a modified bill. The result is FASTR, a strengthened version of FRPAA. Both bills would require open access (OA) to peer-reviewed manuscripts of articles reporting the results of federally-funded research...."

Link:

https://cyber.harvard.edu/hoap/Notes_on_the_Fair_Access_to_Science_and_Technology_Research_Act

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oa.fastr oa.legislation oa.usa oa.mandates oa.embargoes oa.funders.public oa.funders oa.policies

Date tagged:

07/28/2017, 13:37

Date published:

07/28/2017, 09:37