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Access to Government Records Bill
Recent Bills/Access to Government Records Bill

Access to Government Records Bill

IntroducedFebruary 6, 2025
Introduced1 year ago
Intro
House
Senate
Pres
Introduced in Senate
Why This Matters

This bill makes it clear that certain federal entities must follow the Freedom of Information Act, allowing people to access government records more easily. This is important for transparency and accountability in government operations.

If you want to request government records, this bill could make it easier for you to get them.
Who this affects
journalists · citizens
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill clarifies the Freedom of Information Act's rules for certain federal entities.
  2. 2It specifically includes entities established under a specific section of federal law.
  3. 3The changes apply to all requests made after the bill becomes law.
  4. 4This bill aims to ensure consistent access to government records for the public.
Read the detailed summary

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
Intro
House
Senate
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IntroducedCurrentFeb 6, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Sponsors
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House
Senate
President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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