United States · Bill · S
S. 2788 (96th)
Federal Reports Authorship Disclosure Act of 1980
Introduced
4 June 1980
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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2 September 2025
Summary
Federal Reports Authorship Disclosure Act of 1980 - Requires any document which is published, distributed, or transmitted by an executive agency and which contains information derived from a report prepared by an expert or consultant pursuant to an agency contract, to disclose specified information concerning such report including: (1) the names of the contributing experts or consultants; (2) the duration and cost of such contract; (3) the name of the agency employee who awarded the contract; and (4) the type of procurement utilized to select the contractor. Directs each agency to submit a copy of each document to the General Accounting Office. Requires the Office to maintain each document for five years.
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summary · EN · 4 June 1980
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/2788
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/2788