Limitation on Government Recordkeeping Requirements Act of 1981

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 of an event more than five years after the event has occurred; or (2) commencing an action against a person for a violation of a regulation more than five years after such violation has occurred, except as otherwise provided by the Internal Revenue Code or in any case involving dangerous material, fraud, a willful violation, or a misleading statement of material fact.

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Timeline

1. 9 April 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 April 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 April 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 April 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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