United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4768 (97th)
Limitation on Government Recordkeeping Requirements and Actions Act of 1981
Introduced
15 October 1981
Last action
19 October 1981 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Government Information and Individual Rights.
Sponsors
Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Limitation on Government Recordkeeping Requirements and Actions Act of 1981 - Prohibits any Federal agency from: (1) requiring any person to maintain, prepare, or produce records (other than records relating to a dangerous material) of an event more than four years after the event has occurred; and (2) commencing an action against a person for a violation of a regulation more than four years after such violation has occurred, except as otherwise provided by the Internal Revenue Code.
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Timeline
15 October 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Government Information and Individual Rights.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 October 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- · hsgo00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4768
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/4768
- us · 97-hr-4768 · source updated 29 August 2025