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H.R.852: Paperwork Elimination Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 26, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 17, 1997
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (12 Democrats, 1 Independent, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Paperwork Elimination Act of 1997 - Amends the Paperwork Reduction Act to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to: (1) provide direction and oversee the use of information technology, including alternative information technologies to substitute for paper; (2) specifically promote the optional use of electronic information technology as such an alternative; and (3) provide within a required information resources strategic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to House Small Business
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 105-7, Part I.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 88 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 852 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
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Rule H. Res. 88 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 88.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 852 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
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House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 88 and Rule XXIII.
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The Speaker designated the Honorable Bill Barrett to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.
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The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 852.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 0 (Roll no. 50).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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Feb. 26, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by James M. Talent (R-Mo.) |