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This article in the Science section of today's New York Times provides an update on the status of legislation addressing the issue of open access to Federally financed research, the Research Works Act (H.R. 3699 <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d112:1:./temp/~bdy4nP:@@@L&summ 2=m&|/home/LegislativeData.phpl> ) and the Federal Research Public Access Act, formulated earlier this month by the House (H.R. 4004 <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d112:1:./temp/~bdcagO:@@@L&summ 2=m&|/home/LegislativeData.php> ) and Senate (S. 2096 <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SN02096:@@@L&summ2=m&|/hom e/LegislativeData.php> ). "A Wide Gulf on Open Access to Federally Financed Research" <http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/28/science/a-wide-gulf-on-open-access-to -federally-financed-research.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1> Roger Lawson, co-chair ARLIS/NA Public Policy Committee ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~