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H.R. 2772 (102nd)

GPO Wide Information Network for Data Online Act of 1991

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Introduced

26 June 1991

Last action

23 July 1992 · Committee

Status

Committee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-15], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1]

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26 August 2025

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Summary

GPO Wide Information Network for Data Online Act of 1991 - Directs the Superintendent of Documents to establish the GPO Windo program to provide a single point of online public access to a wide range of Federal databases containing public information. Permits depository libraries to access such databases through the program without charge. Authorizes fees for other subscribers priced at the incremental cost of dissemination.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 July 1992

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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