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Summer 2023
ARL Public Policy Briefing (Summer 2023) This issue includes: Appropriations Update ARL Opposes Appropriations Language That Would Defund Public Access to Research in the US ARL Joins Higher Education Associations...
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Coalition for International Education Letter on International Language and Foreign Language Studies
On September 11, 2023, ARL joined a letter by the Coalition for International Education calling on Congressional appropriators to fund the U.S. Department of Education’s International Education and Foreign Language...
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ARL, Coalition Partners to Congress: Do Not Restrict the Promise of Generative AI
On September 11, 2023, ARL joined libraries, civil society organizations, and legal experts and scholars in expressing concern to Congress about calls for new copyright restrictions in response to the...
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Public Access Letter on Appropriations
On August 3, 2023, ARL sent a letter to appropriations leadership in the House and Senate asking them to remove Section 552 from the Commerce, Justice, and Science appropriations bill....
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Three Ways to Commemorate Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month in the US, when we commemorate the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990. The ADA was born of the Rehabilitation...
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US Copyright Act Can Address AI without Amendment
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that can help authors and other creators brainstorm ideas, edit original works, conduct research, and more. But rather than rely on existing law...
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Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) Letter on National Science Foundation (NSF) Funding
As a member of the Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF), ARL joined a letter asking House and Senate Commerce, Justice, and Science appropriators to fund the National Science Foundation...
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ACE Letter to National Science Foundation (NSF) on Research Security Reporting Requirements
On June 12, 2023, ARL joined a letter by the American Council on Education (ACE) to the National Science Foundation (NSF) asking NSF to engage with the higher education community...
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ACE Letter to Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) on National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM)-33
On June 5, 2023, ARL joined comments by ACE on OSTP’s draft Research Security Program Standard Requirement, which was developed as part of National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM)-33 for U.S....
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ACE Letter to US Department of Education on Foreign Gift and Contract Disclosures
On June 5, 2023, ARL joined comments by ACE in response to an Information Collection Request published by the Department of Education on Section 117 foreign gifts and contract reporting...