H.R. 1326 - OPEN Government Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Lamar Smith
- Summary:
- To promote openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
OPEN Government Act of 2007
H.R. 1326 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To promote openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To promote openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- OPEN Government Act of 2007
- Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Lamar Smith
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government information
- Actions and defenses
- Administrative fees
- Administrative procedure
- Administrative remedies
- Budgets
- Business
- Business records
- Civil liberties
- Communications
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consent decrees
- Data banks
- Disciplining of employees
- Electronic government information
- Employee training
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Federal employees
- Federal officials
- Freedom of information
- Government contractors
- Government employees
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Government statistics
- Governmental investigations
- Identification devices
- Infrastructure
- Infrastructure (Economics)
- Internet
- Job training
- Judicial review
- Law
- Legal fees
- Legislation
- Mass media
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Performance measurement
- Personnel management
- Position classification
- Promotions
- Public contracts
- Public records
- Salaries
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Telephone
- Terrorism
- User charges
- Web sites
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/05/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/05/2007 3/05/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 3/05/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E460) 3/27/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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