On October 22, 2015, the Congressional Transparency Caucus held a briefing on making non-confidential CRS reports publicly available in observance of International Open Access Week. Reps. Mike Quigley, co-chair of the CTC, and Rep. Leonard Lance hosted the event.

The Transparency Caucus has a recap here.

Video of the proceedings is available here:

The panelists included:

-The Honorable Chris Shays, Represented the Fourth Congressional District in Connecticut from 1987-2008

-Prue Adler, Associate Executive Director, Association of Research Libraries

-Stan Brand, Senior Counsel, Akin Gump Law Firm

-Kevin Kosar, Senior Fellow and Governance Project Director, R Street Institute

-Daniel Schuman, Policy Director, Demand Progress