Form Reform Act

Summary

Form Reform Act - Requires that all forms used by each executive agency shall be discontinued progressively over a five year period. States that no form may be placed in use by any executive agency after the effective date of this Act unless it has been approved by the Comptroller General. States that if the Comptroller General determines that the use of an existing form is necessary and that such form is as short, simple, and understandable as it can be, he shall approve the continued use of such form. Authorizes appropriations of sums necessary to carry out this Act.

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Timeline

1. 17 July 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 July 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 17 July 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Symington, Stuart [D-MO] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Fannin, Paul J. [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

Related records

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