HR Bill 7593 Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-03-08

Recent Activity

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Alternative Names

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act

To enhance the authority of the Director of the Congressional Research Service to obtain information directly from agencies of the Federal government.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Congress

Potential Impact

Congressional Research Service (CRS)

Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

Government information and archives

Libraries and archives

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]

Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Rules and Administration Committee

Committee on House Administration

Modernization Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act

10/4/2024, 8:07 PM

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service's Access to Data Act

This bill grants the Congressional Research Service (CRS) the authority to secure all forms of records, information, and data directly from the various dep...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 7593

Introduced on
2024-03-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/10/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service's Access to Data Act

This bill grants the Congressional Research Service (CRS) the authority to secure all forms of records, information, and data directly from the various dep...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo enhance the authority of the Director of the Congressional Research Service to obtain information directly from agencies of the Federal government.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Libraries and archives

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/5/2024

Modernizing the Congressional Research Service's Access to Data Act

This bill grants the Congressional Research Service (CRS) the authority to secure all forms of records, information, and data directly from the various dep...


Latest Action9/10/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.