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H.R. 14574 (93rd)

A bill to amend section 552 of title 5, United States Code (known as the Freedom of Information Act), to require Federal agencies to respond to requests for certain information no later than 15 days after the receipt of each such request.

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Introduced

2 May 1974

Last action

2 May 1974 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Sponsors

Rep. Steelman, Alan [R-TX-5], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Mallary, Richard W. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

4 February 2025

Summary

Requires, under the Freedom of Information Act, that Federal agencies respond to requests for specified information no later than fifteen days after the receipt of each such request.

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Timeline

  1. 2 May 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 May 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 May 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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