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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 11, 2015Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 901

Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act

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What it doesSummary reported to house without amendment (Feb 4, 2016)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidelines that prohibit the access of a pornographic or other explicit website from a federal computer.

The bill allows an exception to this prohibition if the computer is used for an investigative purpose that requires accessing a pornographic website.

What just happenedFeb 4, 2016

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 316.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11](R-NC)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Feb 4, 2016CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 316.

  2. Feb 4, 2016CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-415.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  3. Feb 4, 2016Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-415.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  4. Mar 25, 2015Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  5. Mar 25, 2015Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  6. Feb 11, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  7. Feb 11, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  8. Feb 11, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House without amendmentFeb 4, 201679

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidelines that prohibit the access of a pornographic or other explicit website from a federal computer.

The bill allows an exception to this prohibition if the computer is used for an investigative purpose that requires accessing a pornographic website.

Introduced in HouseFeb 11, 2015

Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act

Directs the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidelines that prohibit the access of a pornographic or other explicit website from a federal computer, except any federal computer that is used for an investigative purpose that requires accessing such a website.

Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act — Informed