HR 2275
108th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Arson
Business records
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commerce
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal justice information
Explosives
Firearms
Freedom of information
Public records
People's Right to Know Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 2, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.
May 22, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
May 22, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
People's Right to Know Act - Repeals provisions of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2003 that prohibit the use of appropriatied funds to make certain law enforcement database records available under the Freedom of Information Act with respect to incidents involving arson explosives incidents, or the tracing of a firearm.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.