H.R.5811 - Electronic Communications Preservation Act

To amend title 44, United States Code, to require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies, to require a certification and reports relating to Presidential records, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Electronic Communications Preservation Act as introduced.
  • Short: Electronic Message Preservation Act as reported to house.
  • Official: To amend title 44, United States Code, to require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies, to require a certification and reports relating to Presidential records, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Electronic Message Preservation Act as passed house.

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Apr 14thReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Apr 14thIntroduced in House
Apr 15thReferred for a period ending not later than April 16, 2008, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
Apr 30thSubcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives Discharged.
Apr 30thOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 30thCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 30thOrdered to be Reported Without Recommendation (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 11thPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 450.
Jun 11thReported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-709.
Jul 8thRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1318 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5811 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.

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