S.Res.401 - A resolution to provide Internet access to certain Congressional Research Service publications.

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01/27/09
Managing Miracles: Media Policy for the Network Society: CRS ...

This is great news. Wikileaks is about to release a ton of CRS reports. I briefly mentioned this issue in my Berkman presentation on open access to government documents. The basic issue is that the Congressional Research ...

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11/04/08
CRS Reports to the People!

54, and S. Res. 401. Senator Tom Coburn H.R. 4582 co-sponsor when he was in the House. Senator Jim DeMint Introduced H.R. 4582 when he was in the House. Senator Joe Lieberman Introduced S. Res. 401 and co-sponsored S. Res. ...

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10/26/08
CRS Reports to the People!

54, and S. Res. 401. Senator Tom Coburn HR 4582 co-sponsor when he was in the House. Senator Jim DeMint Introduced HR 4582 when he was in the House. Senator Joe Lieberman Introduced S. Res. 401 and co-sponsored S. Res. 21 and S. Res. 54 ...

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10/24/08
CRS Reports to the People! | Free Government Information (FGI)

54, and S. Res. 401. Senator Tom Coburn H.R. 4582 co-sponsor when he was in the House. Senator Jim DeMint Introduced H.R. 4582 when he was in the House. Senator Joe Lieberman Introduced S. Res. 401 and co-sponsored S. Res. ...

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04/02/08
CRS Reports: update on legislation | Free Government Information (FGI)

Here is an update on Senator Lieberman's Congressional Research Service bill, S.Res. 401. and a comment on it:. Senator pushes alternative to full CRS report access, By Dan Friedman, Government Executive, March 28, 2008. The story says: ...

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04/02/08
CRS Reports: update on legislation

Here is an update on Senator Lieberman's Congressional Research Service bill, S.Res. 401. and a comment on it:. Senator pushes alternative to full CRS report access, By Dan Friedman, Government Executive, March 28, 2008. The story says: ...

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04/02/08
CRS Access Update, Speech or Debate Clause

GovExec.com recently published an update (worth reading in full) on Senator Lieberman’s Congressional Research Service bill, S.Res. 401. The bill has been referred to the Senate Rules Committee for consideration, where a compromise is ...

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03/21/08
Easy, Timely, Public Access to CRS Reports Urged | Privacy Digest

Dianne Feinstein, (D-CA), head of the Senate Rules Committee, and follows his introduction of resolution S. Res 401, which also calls for greater public access to the reports. CDT supports Sen. Lieberman's request and calls on Congress ...

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03/02/08
Reminder That Transparency Advocacy Trumps Parties

The first item notes Senator Lieberman's call for action on S Res 401, which would post all unclassified Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports in a public database. Although this would simply do for CRS what is already done for ...

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02/29/08
Lieberman renews call for OA for CRS reports

However, CRS reports are currently confidential: research is done at the request of a Congressperson, who has sole discretion to release the research. Lieberman is seeking action by the Rules Committee on S. Res. 401, which would post ...

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02/28/08
beSpacific: Easy, Timely, Public Access to CRS Reports Urged

Dianne Feinstein, (D-CA), head of the Senate Rules Committee, and follows his introduction of resolution S. Res 401, which also calls for greater public access to the reports. CDT supports Sen. Lieberman's request and calls on Congress ...

Source: beSpacific
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02/28/08
Lieberman Calls for Wider, Easier, Timely Access to CRS Reports

Lieberman, however, said the House standard was still inadequate and asked for her help in implementing S. Res. 401, which he introduced last fall with Senators McCain, Collins and others, to provide the public with greater access to ...

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02/27/08
LIEBERMAN CALLS FOR WIDER, EASIER, TIMELY ACCESS TO CRS REPORTS

Lieberman, however, said the House standard was still inadequate and asked for her help in implementing S. Res. 401, which he introduced last fall with Senators McCain, Collins and others, to provide the public with greater access to ...

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01/22/08
Recent Passed and Pending Transparency Reform Legislation | The ...

S.2321 E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007 (Hearings held in the Senate); Review of Franking Regulations for Member Web sites; H.R.1362 Accountability in Contracting Act of 2007 (Passed the House); S. Res. 401 A resolution to ...

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12/15/07
Bill to mandate OA for CRS Reports

The resolution, S. Res. 401, was jointly introduced by Senators Joe Lieberman, John McCain, Susan Collins, Patrick Leahy, John Cornyn and Tom Harkin.... Comment. This is very good news. I've been one (among many others) arguing for OA ...

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12/11/07
Bill would make CRS reports available

S. Res. 401--110th Congress (2007): A resolution to provide Internet access to certain Congressional Research Service publications. Bill at GovTrack. Bill at Thomas. Story at Secrecy News. Summary:. Directs the Sergeant at Arms of the ...

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12/11/07
Secrecy News for 12/12/07

The resolution, S. Res. 401, was jointly introduced by Senators Joe Lieberman, John McCain, Susan Collins, Patrick Leahy, John Cornyn and Tom Harkin. http://www.fas.org/sgp/congress/2007/sres401.html ...

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12/11/07
A Resolution on Internet Access to CRS Reports

The resolution, S. Res. 401, was jointly introduced by Senators Joe Lieberman, John McCain, Susan Collins, Patrick Leahy, John Cornyn and Tom Harkin. The Legislative Branch must "increase its transparency and expand its interactive ...

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12/09/07
Bill Introduced: S.Res.401 A resolution to provide Internet access ...

A resolution to provide Internet access to certain Congressional Research Service publications.

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12/09/07
Bill Action: Introduced: S.Res. 401: A resolution to provide ...

Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT] introduced S.Res. 401: A resolution to provide Internet access to certain Congressional Research Service publications. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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