H.R. 6576 - Reducing Information Control Designations Act
Government information.
- Sponsor:
- Henry Waxman
- Summary:
- To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations regarding the use of information control designations, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on July 30, 2008
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on July 30, 2008.
Other Votes:
Reducing Information Control Designations Act
H.R. 6576 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations regarding the use of information control designations, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations regarding the use of information control designations, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Reducing Information Control Designations Act
- Reducing Information Control Designations Act
- Reducing Information Control Designations Act
- Sponsor
- Henry Waxman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government information
- Administrative procedure
- Administrative remedies
- Armed forces
- Civil liberties
- Classified defense information
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Defense policy
- Employee training
- Executive departments
- Federal employees
- Fines (Penalties)
- Freedom of information
- Government contractors
- Government employees
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Identification devices
- Inspectors general
- Job training
- Law
- National Archives and Records Administration
- National security
- Official secrets
- Politics and government
- Public contracts
- Right of privacy
- Security classification (Government documents)
- Transfer of employees
- Whistle blowing
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/23/2008 Referred to Committee Passed House 7/30/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7214-7216) 7/30/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 7/23/2008 7/23/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 7/23/2008 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 7/23/2008 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 7/29/2008 Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 7/29/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 7/29/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6576. 7/29/2008 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Foxx objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. 7/30/2008 Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-810. Put on a legislative calendar 7/30/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 524. 7/30/2008 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 7/30/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7214-7216) 7/31/2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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