National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1984

Summary

National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1983 - Establishes the National Archives and Records Administration as an independent establishment in the executive branch. Requires the Administration to be directed by the Archivist of the United States who shall be appointed by the President for a ten-year term. Directs the Archivist to appoint a Deputy Archivist. Sets forth the administrative duties and authority of the Archivist. Requires the Archivist to submit to Congress an annual report concerning the administration of functions of the Archivist and the Administration. Transfers to the Administration and the Archivist the functions, duties, and authority of the General Services Administration (GSA) and its Administrator, respectively, concerning: (1) congressional printing and binding; (2) the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations; (3) the distribution and sale of public documents; (4) archival administration; (5) presidential records; (6) the National Archives Trust Fund Board; (7) the National Historical Publications Commission; (8) records management; (9) the disposal of records; (10) official territorial papers; (11) Indian records placed with the Oklahoma Historical Society; (12) public laws, Constitutional amendments, and the United States Statutes at Large; and (13) electoral credentials and certificates. Transfers to the Administration the National Archives and Records Service and the office of Office Information Services of the Office of Information Resources Automated Data and Management (presently within GSA).

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Timeline

1. 23 March 1983

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 March 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 April 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.

   Source: Committee

4. 29 July 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-488.

   Source: Committee

5. 17 November 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Governmental Affairs. Approved for reporting with amendments favorably.

   Source: Committee

6. 3 April 1984

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 736.

   Source: Calendars

7. 3 April 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with amendments. With written report No. 98-373. Additional views filed.

   Source: Committee

8. 3 April 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with amendments. With written report No. 98-373. Additional views filed.

   Source: Committee

9. 26 April 1984

   Committee

   Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Justice Department.

   Source: Committee

10. 2 May 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Treasury Department.

    Source: Committee

11. 3 May 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from GSA.

    Source: Committee

12. 16 May 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Treasury Department (Office of the General Counsel).

    Source: Committee

13. 21 June 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

14. 21 June 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

15. 2 August 1984

    Floor

    House Incorporated H.R.3987 in This Measure as an Amendment.

    Source: Floor

16. 2 August 1984

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

17. 2 August 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

18. 2 August 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

19. 21 September 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Mathias; Roth; Eagleton.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

20. 21 September 1984

    Passed

    Senate disagreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

21. 21 September 1984

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

22. 25 September 1984

    Passed

    House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Brooks, Fuqua, English, Horton, Kindness.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

23. 25 September 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Insisted on its Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

24. 25 September 1984

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Insisted on its Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

25. 1 October 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference Report 98-1124 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

26. 1 October 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference Report 98-1124 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

27. 1 October 1984

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

28. 1 October 1984

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

29. 2 October 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Justice Department.

    Source: Committee

30. 3 October 1984

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 3 October 1984

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

32. 4 October 1984

    Passed

    House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

33. 4 October 1984

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

34. 5 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

35. 9 October 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

36. 9 October 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

37. 19 October 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-497.

    Source: President

38. 19 October 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

39. 19 October 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

6 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 20 October 1984

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 1 October 1984

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 2 August 1984

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 21 June 1984

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 3 April 1984

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 March 1983

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Sponsors

• Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor

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Related records

• related to → National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1984
• amends ← To make technical corrections.
• amends ← To include the Administrator of General Services and the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of the Office of Management and Budget as additional members of the Administrative Committee of the Federal Register.
• amends ← To eliminate provisions requiring the transfer of a percentage of the General Management and Administration appropriation for the General Services Administration.
• amends ← To provide that no return or return information as defined in section 6103 of Title 26 of the United States Code may be disclosed except as authorized by Title 26.

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