Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Security classification (Government documents)

Bill Introduced: S.3662 Implementing the Controlled Unclassified Information Framework Act of 2008

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

An original bill to establish the Controlled Unclassified Information Office, to require policies and procedures for the designation, marking, safeguarding, and dissemination of controlled unclassified information, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6576 Reducing Information Control Designations Act

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations regarding the use of information control designations, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6575 Over-Classification Reduction Act

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations to prevent the over-classification of information, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6193 Improving Public Access to Documents Act of 2008

2008-06-05T00:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and administer policies, procedures, and programs to promote the implementation of the Controlled Unclassified Information Framework applicable to unclassified information that is homeland security information, terrorism information, weapons of mass destruction information and other information within the scope of the information sharing environment established under section 1016 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485), and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5624 Radiological Materials Security Act

2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to secure domestic sources of radiological materials that could be used to make a radiological dispersion device against access by terrorists, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5440 FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-02-14T00:00:00Z

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4806 Reducing Over-Classification Act of 2008

2007-12-18T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.734 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the withholding of information relating to corruption in Iraq.

2007-10-12T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the withholding of information relating to corruption in Iraq.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3773 RESTORE Act of 2007

2007-10-09T00:00:00Z

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 03, 2007: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 03, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-53.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 01, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-07-27T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

July 27, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.1538 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

2007-05-31T00:00:00Z

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2400 Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act

2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an integrated Federal ocean and coastal mapping plan for the Great Lakes and coastal state waters, the territorial sea, the exclusive economic zone, and the Continental Shelf of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.965 Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2007

2007-03-22T00:00:00Z

An original bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1530 Chemical Facility Security Improvement Act of 2007

2007-03-15T00:00:00Z

To provide that no Federal funds may be used by the Secretary of Homeland Security to approve a site security plan for a chemical facility, unless the facility meets or exceeds security standards and requirements established for such a facility by the State or local government for the area where the facility is located, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.984 Executive Branch Reform Act of 2007

2007-02-12T00:00:00Z

To provide for reform in the operations of the executive branch.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-01-05T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

Bill Introduced: S.4 911 Modernization Act

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

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