S.886 - Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007

A bill 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. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007 as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill 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. as introduced.

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05/03/11
S.886: Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of ... - OpenCongress

S.886 - Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011. A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes. view all titles (2 ...

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10/30/10
Administrative law and regulatory procedures - U.S. ... - OpenCongress

S.886 - Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011. A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes. Introduced May 04, 2011 16 Views ... -

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01/04/09
The Posterity Project: Weekly Roundup Special Edition ...

This report provides a brief overview of the federal presidential libraries system and tracks the progress of related legislation (H.R. 1254, H.R. 1255, H.R. 5811, S. 886)." Bush e-records: an update. L'Archivista - Jan 2, 2009 ...

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01/03/09
Presidential Libraries: The Federal System and Related Legislation ...

This report provides a brief overview of the federal presidential libraries system and tracks the progress of related legislation (H.R. 1254, H.R. 1255, H.R. 5811, S. 886). It will be updated as events recommend. Available Versions: ...

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01/02/09
beSpacific: CRS: Presidential Libraries: The Federal System and ...

H.R. 5811, S. 886)." Permanent Link Topic(s): E-Government, E-Records, Government Documents, Legal Research, Libraries. Copyright ©2002-2008 BeSpacific® LLC. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Use for RSS Feeds. Privacy Policy ...

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01/02/09
ResourceShelf » Blog Archive » CRS Report — Presidential Libraries ...

This report provides a brief overview of the federal presidential libraries system and tracks the progress of related legislation (H.R. 1254, H.R. 1255, H.R. 5811, S. 886). It will be updated as events recommend. ...

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12/26/08
Ordc Forum/Blog - Help us stop Bush whitewashing his record

I am writing to ask you to co-sponsor the "Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007" (S. 886) which would re-establish procedures to ensure the timely release of presidential records that Congress intended with the ...

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12/14/08
MPL Gov Info

This report provides a brief overview of the federal presidential libraries system and tracks the progress of related legislation (H.R. 1254, H.R. 1255,H.R. 5811, S. 886)." Posted by RDmpl at 2:06 PM. Labels: presidential_libraries ...

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11/21/08
» Saxby and the Sugar Industry Georgia Politics Watch:

Saxby and the Sugar Industry · Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act — Epilogue · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) — Part 2 · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) · Presidential Records Act Amendments (S. 886) · Where was Nat

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11/20/08
National Coalition for History » Blog Archive » Senator Lieberman ...

During this Congress, Senator Lieberman was a stalwart supporter of legislation (H.R. 1255, S. 886) to revoke the Bush executive order on presidential records. Senator Lieberman pushed the bill through his committee and worked ...

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11/09/08
National Coalition for History » Blog Archive » Historic 2008 ...

During this Congress, Senator Lieberman was a stalwart supporter of legislation (H.R. 1255, S. 886) to revoke the Bush executive order on presidential records. Senator Lieberman pushed the bill through his committee and worked ...

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10/13/08
Deutschland Archiv: Zeitschrift für das vereinigte Deutschland - H ...

Jürgen Engert: Dankesworte S. 886-890. Lothar Fritze: Was die DDR war S. 890-898. Hans-Jürgen Fink: '68 Ost und '68 West. Anmerkungen zu Bernd Eisenfeld, »68er«-Ost und »68er«-West (DA, 4/2008, S. 698 - 700) S. 898-902 ...

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08/04/08
Government secrecy is a threat to our democracy « Public Citizen’s ...

The Presidential Records Act Amendments (H.R. 1225/S. 886) would override all of Bush’s executive order and prevent him from undermining the intent of the Presidential Records Act, an important post-Watergate law. ...

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05/15/08
National Coalition for History » Blog Archive » Senate Panel Holds ...

Dr. Sherwin strongly urged the adoption of the “Presidential Records Reform Act, (H.R. 1255, S. 886),” legislation to overturn Executive Order 13233 which gives incumbent and former-presidents, their heirs and designees and former-vice ...

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05/12/08
Please Participate in Virtual Library Legislative Day Today or ...

H.R. 1255; S. 886: Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007 3. Senate Resolution 401: A resolution to provide Internet access to certain Congressional Research Service publications 4. Government Printing Office 2009 Budget Request ...

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04/07/08
Watchdog Blog: Joan Claybrook Speaks Out on Secrecy

The Presidential Records Act Amendments (H.R. 1225/S. 886) would override all of Bush’s executive order and prevent him from undermining the intent of the Presidential Records Act, an important post-Watergate law. ...

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03/16/08
Tell your US Representative and two US Senators to support ...

Supporting the immediate passage of the Presidential Records Act Amendments (HR 1225/S. 886) in the Senate to override a Bush Executive Order that is undermining the original purpose of the post-Watergate law. ...

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03/02/08
Demand the Return of the Presidential Records to the Public

Please write your senators now and demand a vote on the Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007, HR 1255/S. 886. Take a few minutes and fill out this online form to let your senators know that you want this executive order rescinded ...

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03/01/08
Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007 (S. 886)

One of the most important elements of the Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007 (S.886) is that it would nullify Executive Order #13233 signed by President Bush in 2001. The Society of Professional Journalists sums up Bush’s order ...

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02/27/08
H.R. 1255

... adjusted annually for inflation). On June 18, 2007, CBO transmitted a cost estimate for S. 886, the Presidential Records Act. Amendments of 2007, as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security ...

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02/26/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2663 CPSC Reform Act

Saxby and the Sugar Industry · Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act — Epilogue · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) — Part 2 · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) · Presidential Records Act Amendments (S. 886) · Where was Nat

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02/18/08
Tell your US Senators to unblock vote of Presidential Records Act ...

Tell your US Senators to unblock vote of Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007. Public Campaign asks us to contact our US Senators concerning S.886-- Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala. ...

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02/18/08
[Conspiracy-Theory] lift the veil of secrecy that covers the White ...

However, Sen. Sessions is blocking a bill that would give the American people complete access to the records of Bush and other presidents. Call Congress to demand that Sen. Sessions release his hold on HR 1255/S. 886! Take Action! ...

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02/18/08
Tell your US Senators to unblock vote of Presidential Records Act ...

Public Campaign asks us to contact our US Senators concerning S.886-- Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) is blocking a bill that would return the presidential records, including possibly all ...

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02/10/08
Why is Sessions Keeping Bush's Secrets?

... close to becoming a law, but Senator Sessions is still standing in between the people and their right to know. What you can do: Call Senator Sessions' office and ask why he is blocking S. 886 and tell him to stop obstructing a vote.

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01/29/08
Life Experiences

S. 886, the Presidential Records Act Amendments, first held up by Senator Bunning, is now being held up by Senator Sessions. Please contact his office in Washington, DC (202-224-4124) or in Birmingham, AL (205-731-1500) and ask him to ...

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01/22/08
Senator Sessions Placest Hold on Presidential Records Bill

On January 22, 2008, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) brought the “Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2007″ (HR 1255, S. 886) to the floor under the Senate’s unanimous consent rule that allows non-controversial bills to be ...

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01/20/08
Eight Questions Reporters Should Ask Clinton : CJR:

I would suggest that Senator Clinton be asked what she intends to do with the Bush E.O. 13233 on access to presidential (and vice-presidential) records -- and why she is not co-sponsoring S.886 (the Presidential Records Act Amendments ...

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12/18/07
Tucson Weekly : Opinion : Guest Commentary

Jim Bunning, R-Ky., objected to floor consideration of H.R. 1255/S. 886 under unanimous consent, holding up a vote on the bill. Despite repeated requests from a host of organizations, Sen. Bunning has refused to state the reasons for ...

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12/15/07
Charles N. Davis: Bush, Bunning holding history hostage over ...

Jim Bunning, R-Ky., objected to floor consideration of H.R. 1255/S. 886 under unanimous consent, holding up a vote on the bill. Despite repeated requests from a host of historical, news media and open-government organizations, ...

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