HR 5493 114th Congress House

EDIT Act

Official title: To direct the Librarian of Congress to ensure that each version of a bill or resolution which is made available for viewing on the Congress.gov website is pres… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Librarian of Congress to ensure that each version of a bill or resolution which is made available for viewing on the Congress.gov website is presented in a manner which permits the viewer to follow and track online, within the same document, any changes made from previous versions of the bill or resolution.

Introduced: September 9, 2016 Introduced by: Stefanik, Elise M. Republican · New York See on congress.gov

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Jun 15, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Jun 15, 2016

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 15, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishing Digital Interactive Transparency Act or the EDIT Act

This bill instructs the Library of Congress, in the operation of the Congress.gov website, to ensure that each version of a bill or resolution which is made available for viewing permits the viewer to follow and track, within the same document, any changes made from the previous versions of that bill or resolution.

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