News Articles for H.R.1255
H.R.1255: To amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records.
October 02, 2007 Former presidents can't withhold records, court says
... Association and historian Stanley Kutler. A bill (HR 1255) that would overturn the executive order passed the House in March and is pending in the Senate.
June 14, 2007 THE RIGHT TO KNOW: Bush wants presidential records sealed, but we ...
But the House version of the law, HR 1255, was approved by a veto-proof 333-93 vote in March. Senate Homeland Security Chairman Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., ...
March 22, 2007 LEGAL GUY: New House resolutions show a positive step for government
This first of the four resolutions passed was HR 1255, which passed with 333 yeas and only 93 nays. Titled “The Presidential Records Act Amendment,” the ...
March 18, 2007 How Texans voted
Presidential records access: Passed, 333-93, a bill (HR 1255) nullifying a 2001 executive order by President Bush impeding public and historians access to ...
March 18, 2007 How your US lawmakers voted
Presidential records access: By a vote of 333-93, the House on Wednesday passed a bill (HR 1255) nullifying a 2001 executive order by President Bush ...
March 18, 2007 Area Votes in Congress
The House passed, 333-93, and sent to the Senate a bill (HR 1255) nullifying a 2001 order by President Bush to deny or strictly limit access to presidential ...
March 17, 2007 US House stands up for open records
Another measure, HR 1255, would roll back administration efforts to limit public access to the papers of past presidents, and HR 1254 would require release ...
March 16, 2007 Bush presidency: accent on secrecy, panelists say
... HR 1254, which would require groups that raise funds for presidential libraries to release information about their donors, HR 1255, which would overturn ...
March 15, 2007 Open-Government Bills Pass the House; One Faces White House Veto ...
The measure (HR 1255), part of a multi-bill effort to uncloak some of the government’s secrets, passed by a vote of 333-93. ...
March 15, 2007 House OKs Sunshine legislation
HR 1255 nullifies Bush's executive order and establishes procedures to ensure the timely release of presidential records. ...
March 14, 2007 Dems push for more open government
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 14, 2007 Democrats Push Open Government Agenda
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 14, 2007 Democrats Push Open Government Agenda
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 14, 2007 House approves three open-government bills
Russell Feingold, D-Wis. The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 (libraries), HR 1255 (presidential libraries), and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 14, 2007 House Approves 3 Open Government Bills
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 (libraries), HR 1255 (presidential libraries), and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 14, 2007 House Approves 3 Open Government Bills
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 (libraries), HR 1255 (presidential libraries), and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 14, 2007 Democrats Push Open Government Agenda
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 14, 2007 Democrats Push Open Government Agenda
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 13, 2007 House to vote on FOIA overhaul legislation
Three other open government measures will be considered in the House Wednesday, covering presidential records (HR 1255), presidential libraries (HR 1254) ...
March 13, 2007 House to vote on records bills
The bills. The bills are HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
March 13, 2007 House considers open-gov't bills
The bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers). ...
March 12, 2007 Open-government bills to get Sunshine Week votes in House
The bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers). ...
March 12, 2007 Open-Government Bills Mark Sunshine Week
The bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers). ...
March 12, 2007 Open-government Vote Marks Sunshine Week
The bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers). ...
March 12, 2007 Open-Government Vote Marks Sunshine Week
The bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers). They can be seen at.
March 12, 2007 Open-government vote marks Sunshine Week
The bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers). ...
March 08, 2007 Congress to Consider FOIA Reform Measure
The bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), and HR 1362 (contracting). They can be accessed at.
March 05, 2007 Report finds little progress processing FOIA requests
The first, the Presidential Records Act Amendments (HR 1255), would nullify an executive order giving presidents broad authority to withhold presidential ...
