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H.R.553 - Reducing Over-Classification Act
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a strategy to prevent the over-classification of homeland security and other information and to promote the sharing of unclassified homeland security and other information, and for other purposes. view all titles (7)
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- Short: Reducing Over-Classification Act as enacted.
- Official: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a strategy to prevent the over-classification of homeland security and other information and to promote the sharing of unclassified homeland security and other information, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Popular: Reducing Over-Classification Act as introduced.
- Short: Reducing Over-Classification Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Short: Reducing Over-Classification Act of 2009 as passed house.
- Short: Reducing Over-Classification Act as reported to senate.
- Short: Reducing Over-Classification Act as passed senate.
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PRESIDENT SIGNS HARMAN'S "REDUCING OVER-CLASSIFICATION ACT" INTO LAW
HR 553 gives first responders access to the threat information they need to do their jobs,” said Harman. HR553 curbs over-classification – the practice of ...
RE: H.R.553
The independent commission that investigated the 9/11 terrorist attacks had identified overclassification as a problem. ___ The bills are HR 553 and HR 2701 ...
Obama Signs Bill To Curb Over Classification
"HR 553 curbs over-classification - the practice of stamping intelligence 'secret' for the wrong reasons, often to protect turf or avoid embarrassment," ...
RE: H.R.553
The Reducing Over-Classification Act (HR 553) (pdf) takes concrete action to implement these lessons. It does this by establishing procedures to promote ...
Hill news: Megrahi hearing, overclassification act, Cuba travel markup postponed
HR 553 "changes the culture from 'need to know' to 'need to share.'" Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.), chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Government ...
Two bills target over-classification of information
The "Reducing Over-Classification Act" (HR 553) addresses the over-classification of information that, bill sponsors say, slow down the information-sharing ...
Congress Passes Flurry of Homeland Security Bills
The Reducing Over-Classification Act (HR 553), sponsored by Rep. Jane Harman (R-Calif.), would require the secretary of Homeland Security to produce ...
Rush To Adjourn
Senate Amendment to HR 553 - Reducing Over-Classification Act (Rep. Harman - Homeland Security) 41. HR 5458 - Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act ...
House Passes Bill to Improve Information Sharing with First Responders
On Tuesday, the House passed the Reducing Over-Classification Act of 2009 (HR 553). The legislation details steps the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ...
Congress opens secrets to local first responders
... that one in four may have been inappropriately classified. ___ Classification bill is HR 553. Terror list bill is HR 559. Bombing office bill is HR 549.
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