United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2622 (113th)
Open and Transparent Smithsonian Act of 2013
Introduced
8 July 2013
Last action
8 July 2013 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Open and Transparent Smithsonian Act of 2013 - Makes the Freedom of Information Act, the Privacy Act, federal law relating to open meetings of federal agencies, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act applicable to the Smithsonian Institution. Makes this Act applicable to: (1) all actions taken by the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution or any other officer or employee of the Smithsonian Institution before, on, or after the enactment date of this Act; (2) any record created before, on, or after that date; and (3) any meeting held before, on, or after that date.
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Timeline
8 July 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
8 July 2013
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1016)
Source: IntroReferral
8 July 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 July 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 July 2013 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 July 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 July 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 July 2013
Sponsors
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- · hsha00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2622
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2622
- us · 113-hr-2622 · source updated 12 August 2025