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Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-5520| House 
| Updated: 10/11/2021
Chris Jacobs

Chris Jacobs

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to the processes used by the National Library of Medicine to select scientific journals for inclusion in its databases. The changes include requiring the use of an objective rubric to evaluate journals for inclusion and providing the right to appeal a delisting. In addition, the library must make publicly available the metrics used to determine whether to list or delist journals.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-9009
Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2020
Oct 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-9009
    Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2020


  • October 8, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 8, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • October 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-5520| House 
| Updated: 10/11/2021
Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to the processes used by the National Library of Medicine to select scientific journals for inclusion in its databases. The changes include requiring the use of an objective rubric to evaluate journals for inclusion and providing the right to appeal a delisting. In addition, the library must make publicly available the metrics used to determine whether to list or delist journals.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-9009
Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2020
Oct 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-9009
    Literature Selection Technical Review Committee Reform Act of 2020


  • October 8, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 8, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • October 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Chris Jacobs

Chris Jacobs

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted