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Bill111th CongressFiled Mar 17, 2009Government Operations and Politics
S. 612

OPEN FOIA Act of 2009

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedMar 17, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3175-3176)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Mar 17, 2009IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3175-3176)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Mar 17, 2009IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3175)

  3. Mar 17, 2009IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate