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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that legislative information shall be publicly available through the Internet.

Introduced: May 13, 2004 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 2004
Ordered placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 753.
Sep 30, 2004
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 13, 2004
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5481)
May 13, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5481-5482)
May 13, 2004
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Library of Congress shall continue to provide and maintain a publicly accessible website for legislative documents; (2) the website shall provide access to as much information about legislative documents as is reasonably practicable; (3) the Library of Congress shall provide sufficient financial and personnel resources to maintain the website at modern standards of accessibility and usability; and (4) offices and personnel that develop and maintain congressional documents shall cooperate to the maximum extent practicable with the Library of Congress to ensure that the website has full and prompt access to all publicly available congressional documents.

What's happening now September 30, 2004

Ordered placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 753.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1