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H.R. 4696 (98th)
A bill to clarify the relationship of the Privacy Act of 1974 to the Freedom of Information Act, and for other purposes.
Introduced
31 January 1984
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.
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4 February 2025
Summary
Amends the Privacy Act of 1974 to provide that no agency shall rely on any exemption within such Act in order to withhold from any individual any record which is otherwise accessible under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 January 1984
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/4696
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