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To amend section 552(h) of title 5, United States Code, to require agencies provide records to the Director of the Office of Government Information Services.

USA115th CongressHR-5253| House 
| Updated: 3/15/2018
Blake Farenthold

Blake Farenthold

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Matt Cartwright (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Office of Government Information Services Empowerment Act of 2018 This bill amends the Freedom of Information Act to require agencies to make their records available to the National Archives and Records Administration's Office of Government Information Services if the records are requested by the office.
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Timeline
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 15, 2018
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 15, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • March 13, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • March 13, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • March 15, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • March 15, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Government Operations and Politics

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFreedom of informationGovernment information and archivesNational Archives and Records Administration

To amend section 552(h) of title 5, United States Code, to require agencies provide records to the Director of the Office of Government Information Services.

USA115th CongressHR-5253| House 
| Updated: 3/15/2018
Office of Government Information Services Empowerment Act of 2018 This bill amends the Freedom of Information Act to require agencies to make their records available to the National Archives and Records Administration's Office of Government Information Services if the records are requested by the office.
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Timeline
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 15, 2018
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 15, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • March 13, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • March 13, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • March 15, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • March 15, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Blake Farenthold

Blake Farenthold

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Matt Cartwright (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFreedom of informationGovernment information and archivesNational Archives and Records Administration