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HR 2772 102th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Computer networks Data banks Depository libraries Information services

GPO Wide Information Network for Data Online Act of 1991

Introduced: June 26, 1991 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 1992
Committee Hearings Held.
Jun 26, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jun 26, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

GPO Wide Information Network for Data Online Act of 1991 - Directs the Superintendent of Documents to establish the GPO Windo program to provide a single point of online public access to a wide range of Federal databases containing public information. Permits depository libraries to access such databases through the program without charge. Authorizes fees for other subscribers priced at the incremental cost of dissemination.

What's happening now July 23, 1992

Committee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5983 Text similarities Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act of 1992
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1 Independent 1
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Aug 10, 1992
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 31, 1992
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 13, 1992
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 13, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2772: GPO Wide Information Network for Data Online Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2772/
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"H.R. 2772: GPO Wide Information Network for Data Online Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2772/.
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H.R. 2772, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2772/.
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