United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3508 (99th)
Federal Government Easy Access Act
Introduced
3 October 1985
Last action
7 October 1985 · Committee
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Federal Government Easy Access Act - Requires Federal agency correspondence outside the executive branch to include the name, phone number, and mailing address of individuals to whom responses and inquiries may be made.
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Timeline
3 October 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Source: IntroReferral
3 October 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 October 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Source: Committee
7 October 1985
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from OMB.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 October 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/3508
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/3508
- us · 99-hr-3508 · source updated 29 August 2025