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- H.R.1770
H.R.1770: OPEN Government Data Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 29, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 29, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (10 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 29, 2017
Bill Summary
Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary Government Data Act or the OPEN Government Data Act This bill requires open government data assets made available by federal agencies (excluding the Government Accountability Office, the Federal Election Commission, and certain other government entities) to be published as machine-readable data. When not otherwise prohibited by law, and to the extent practicable, public data assets and nonpublic data...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 29, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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| March 29, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.) |