A bill to provide that all letters, memorandums, and other papers produced or acquired by any officer or employee of the United States in connection with the performance of his duties shall be the property of the United States, and to prohibit the sale or use for personal gain of such property.

Summary

Provides that all letters, memoranda, papers, and similar property produced or acquired by any officer or employee of the United States, or any branch, department, or agency thereof, in connection with the performance of his duties, and not transferred under authority of law, shall be the property of the United States. Prohibits the sale or use for personal gain of such property. States that the provisions of this Act shall apply with respect to letters, memoranda, papers, and similar property produced or acquired after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 23 January 1974

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 January 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 January 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 January 1974

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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