S 612
111th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Freedom of information
Government information and archives
OPEN FOIA Act of 2009
Introduced: March 17, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3175-3176)
Mar 17, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3175)
Mar 17, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
OPEN FOIA Act of 2009 - Amends the Freedom of Information Act to require statutory exemptions to its disclosure requirements to specifically cite its provision that authorizes such exemptions.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3175-3176)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1