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H.R. 88 (106th)

To amend the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999, to repeal the requirement regarding data produced under Federal grants and agreements awarded to institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other nonprofit organizations.

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Introduced

6 January 1999

Last action

15 July 1999 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]

Subjects

Education, Budget

Source updated

23 March 2026

Education · Budget

Summary

Amends the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999 to repeal: (1) the mandate that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) amend a specified OMB circular to require Federal awarding agencies to ensure that all data produced under an award (to institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other nonprofit organizations) be made available to the public through the procedures established under the Freedom of Information Act; and (2) agency authority to charge a user fee for obtaining such data at the request of a private party.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 January 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E32-33)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 January 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 July 1999

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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