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Searchable Legislation Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3403| House 
| Updated: 6/21/2019
Justin Amash

Justin Amash

Libertarian Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (16)
Mark Meadows (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michael Cloud (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Searchable Legislation Act of 2019 This bill requires Congress to ensure that all congressional documents and records of votes cast in Congress and congressional committees are created, transmitted, and published in searchable electronic formats, consistent with data standards recommended by such advisory bodies as Congress may establish. The Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate, acting jointly, shall establish the Congressional Data Task Force (an advisory body) to recommend data standards for the creation, transmission, and publication of information and congressional documents, including bills, resolutions, amendments, reports, laws, and records, in such formats for purposes of this bill.
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Timeline
Jun 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional committeesCongressional operations and organizationGovernment information and archivesLegislative rules and procedure

Searchable Legislation Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3403| House 
| Updated: 6/21/2019
Searchable Legislation Act of 2019 This bill requires Congress to ensure that all congressional documents and records of votes cast in Congress and congressional committees are created, transmitted, and published in searchable electronic formats, consistent with data standards recommended by such advisory bodies as Congress may establish. The Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate, acting jointly, shall establish the Congressional Data Task Force (an advisory body) to recommend data standards for the creation, transmission, and publication of information and congressional documents, including bills, resolutions, amendments, reports, laws, and records, in such formats for purposes of this bill.
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Timeline
Jun 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Justin Amash

Justin Amash

Libertarian Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (16)
Mark Meadows (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Michael Cloud (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional committeesCongressional operations and organizationGovernment information and archivesLegislative rules and procedure