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H.R. 700 (115th)

Transparency in National Security Act of 2017

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Introduced

24 January 2017

Last action

24 January 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Jackie Walorski

Subjects

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Source updated

11 August 2025

Summary

Transparency in National Security Act of 2017 This bill amends the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to include the National Security Council (NSC) within the definition of "agency," thus applying FOIA's requirements to the NSC. Such amendment shall apply with respect to any record created by the NSC before, on, or after this bill's enactment.

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Timeline

  1. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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  2. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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