119-hr-9360119th Congress

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act

Sponsored By: Representative Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Passed House

Summary

Sunsets the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress while replacing its statutory role with annual reporting and regular coordination among the National Archives and top congressional record keepers. This bill would remove the committee from Title 44 and require new reporting and review steps to keep congressional records managed and preserved.

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End Congress records panel, require annual reports

If enacted, this would end the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress 60 days after enactment. The Director of the Center for Legislative Archives would file a report each year by February 1 on how Congress’s records were managed the prior year. The report would go to the Archivist of the United States, the Secretary of the Senate, the Clerk of the House, and four committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Senate Rules and Administration, House Oversight, and House Administration. The Archivist, the Secretary, and the Clerk would meet to review records within 60 days after each report and within 180 days after any of them takes office.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

IL • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

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