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Bill114th CongressFiled Jul 12, 2016Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 5741

Nonessential Government Printing Reduction Act of 2016

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 12, 2016)

Nonessential Government Printing Reduction Act of 2016

This bill requires the Government Publishing Office (GPO) to make the Federal Register available to any congressional office only in an electronic format, unless: (1) an office requests a printed copy of a specific issue and reimburses the GPO for printing and distributing costs, or (2) an office enters into a subscription agreement to receive a printed copy of all issues for a year and pays the GPO in advance for printing and distributing costs.

What just happenedJul 12, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2](R-KS)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 R
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  1. Jul 12, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Committee on House Administration
  2. Jul 12, 2016IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Jul 12, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  4. Jul 12, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  5. Jul 12, 2016IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Nonessential Government Printing Reduction Act of 2016 — Informed