H.R.1233: Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced March 18, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 26, 2014

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 23, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Presidential Records Act to require the Archivist of the United States, upon determining to make publicly available any presidential record not previously made available, to: (1) promptly provide written notice of such determination...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with H.R.1233.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 26, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-187.

Nov. 26, 2014

Signed by President.

Nov. 17, 2014
Presented to President.
Nov. 12, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 12, 2014
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H7910)
Nov. 12, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendments to H.R. 1233.
Nov. 12, 2014
Mr. Issa moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H7910-7911)
Sept. 11, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sept. 10, 2014

Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5514-5518; text as passed Senate: CR S5514-5518)

July 23, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487.
July 23, 2014
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper with amendments. With written report No. 113-218.
May 21, 2014
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Jan. 15, 2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan. 14, 2014

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 18). (text: CR H202-206)

Jan. 14, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H207-208)
Jan. 14, 2014
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan. 14, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1233.
Jan. 14, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H202-207)
Jan. 14, 2014
Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
June 25, 2013
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
June 25, 2013
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-127.
March 20, 2013
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
March 20, 2013
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 18, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
March 18, 2013

Introduced in the House by Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.)

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