H.R. 4893: Scientific Integrity Act

118th Congress · introduced 2023-07-25 · Science, Technology, Communications · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Where it came from: introduced 2023-07-25 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · what a sponsor is
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Scientific Integrity Act

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Scientific Integrity Act

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Sponsor: Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · 127 cosponsors

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Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Haley M. Stevens (D-MI), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA), Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Jason Crow (D-CO), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Robin L. Kelly (D-IL), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Grace Meng (D-NY), Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Deborah K. Ross (D-NC), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Mark Takano (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Lauren Underwood (D-IL), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Nikema Williams (D-GA), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Ed Case (D-HI), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Sharice Davids (D-KS), James A. Himes (D-CT), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), André Carson (D-IN) and 67 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] reported raising $1.2 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hr4893.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hr>

Record fed-us-cong118-hr4893 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118