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HR 5438 101th Congress House

Presidential Directives and Records Accountability Act

Introduced: August 2, 1990 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 10, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5438: Presidential Directives and Records Accountability Act. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5438/
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"H.R. 5438: Presidential Directives and Records Accountability Act." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5438/.
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H.R. 5438, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5438/.
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[H.R. 5438: Presidential Directives and Records Accountability Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5438/)
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