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As ‘Pro Codes Act’ is Reintroduced, Opponents Warn of Threats to Standards Development System — Mazie K. Hirono | ChamberLight
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Senators Cornyn, Coons, Hirono, and Tillis reintroduced the Pro Codes Act, a bipartisan bill intended to protect the copyrights of safety standards when they are incorporated into law, sparking a debate over public access versus intellectual property rights.
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