To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act does not include any evidence that the court determines is not the product of reliable scientific principles and methods.

Summary

The bill amends the Administrative Procedure Act to bar courts from considering evidence that they find is not grounded in reliable scientific principles. It would affect any federal agency action that is challenged in court, narrowing the type of evidence that can be used to overturn agency decisions. Supporters say it ensures that only sound science influences judicial review.

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