H.R.6575 - Over-Classification Reduction Act

To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations to prevent the over-classification of information, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Over-Classification Reduction Act as introduced.
  • Official: To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations to prevent the over-classification of information, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Over-Classification Reduction Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Over-Classification Reduction Act as passed house.

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10/10/08
Friday Tech Roundup

A few minutes later, in fact, an aide emerged from the House chamber to ask Davis if he wanted to manage the next bill, HR 6575, the Over...

10/08/08
DownsizeDC.org

Over-Classification Reduction Act: H.R. 6575, amended, to require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations to prevent...

10/05/08
Tom Davis Gives Up

A few minutes later, in fact, an aide emerged from the House chamber to ask Davis if he wanted to manage the next bill, HR 6575, the Over...

10/05/08
michael o'hare is super-shrill: he...

a few minutes later, in fact, an aide emerged from the house chamber to ask davis if he wanted to manage the next bill, hr 6575, the over...

09/16/08
Law Librarian Blog: Let's Nominate...

It also links to a comparative analysis of the two bills passed by the House -- H.R. 6575, the Over-Classification Reduction Act, which m...

09/11/08
7 Years Later

This is addressed by HR 6575, Over-Classification Reduction Act, adopted on September 9, 2008. Currently incomplete pending passage by th...

09/10/08
House Passes Bill to Prevent “Ov...

This week the House of Representatives, by voice vote, approved HR 6575, the “Over-Classification Reduction Act.” The legislation dir...

09/10/08
Over-Classification Reduction Act ...

Following up on legislation I blogged about back in July, the House of Representatives passed by voice vote HR 6575, the Over-Classificat...

09/09/08
Bill Action: Passed House: HR 6575...

Passed House by voice vote. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

09/09/08
Fighting Secrecy

The House appears to be on the ball in pushing back against the kind of executive branch secrecy that Ellen wrote about here. Just a coup...

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