S.2107: Government Paperwork Elimination Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 21, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 21, 1998

Bill Summary

Government Paperwork Elimination Act - Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget: (1) in providing direction and overseeing the acquisition and use of information technology, to include alternative information technologies that provide for electronic submission, maintenance, or disclosure of information as a substitute for paper and for the use and acceptance of electronic signatures; (2) to develop procedures for the use...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Subcommittee on Communications. Hearings held.
Committee on Commerce. Hearings held.
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-335.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Held at the desk.
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
May 21, 1998

Introduced in the Senate by Spencer Abraham (R-Mich.)

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