S.612 - OPEN FOIA Act of 2009

A bill to amend section 552(b)(3) of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act) to provide that statutory exemptions to the disclosure requirements of that Act shall specifically cite to the provision of that Act authorizing such exemptions, to ensure an open and deliberative process in Congress by providing for related legislative proposals to explicitly state such required citations, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend section 552(b)(3) of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act) to provide that statutory exemptions to the disclosure requirements of that Act shall specifically cite to the provision of that Act authorizing such exemptions, to ensure an open and deliberative process in Congress by providing for related legislative proposals to explicitly state such required citations, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: OPEN FOIA Act of 2009 as introduced.

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3/17/2009--Introduced.OPEN FOIA Act of 2009 - Amends the Freedom of Information Act to require statutory exemptions to its disclosure requirements to specifically cite its provision that authorizes such exemptions.

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n(4) 1 M. & S. 612. n (5) 5 B. & A. 693. n(6) 2 Q. B. 862. n(7) 10 Q. B. 26, 50. n(8) 3rd ed. 262 – 280. n(9) 5 M. & W. 203. n(10) 11 Ad. & E. 571. n(11) 3 Ex. 748. n(12) 8 Ex. 291. n(13) 5 E. & B. 986. n(14) 14 W. R. 62. n(15) 3rd ed

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