Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 23, 2019Government Operations and Politics
S. 2220
Open and Responsive Government Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 23, 2019)
Open and Responsive Government Act of 2019
This bill limits the extent to which federal agencies may exempt information from requests to disclose agency records under the Freedom of Information Act, including prohibiting the withholding of a portion of an otherwise responsive record on the basis that the portion is nonresponsive.
What just happenedJul 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors2 D1 R
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- Introduced in SenateJul 23, 2019
- Jul 23, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 23, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate