US HB4232 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 16-5)
Status: Introduced on March 21 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-28 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1648)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Restoring Essential Safeguards for a Transparent, Open, and Reliable Executive under FOIA Act - Amends the Freedom of Information Act to deny an exemption from disclosure requirements to any instrumentality of the federal government engaging in any transaction: (1) that results in the United States owning, subscribing to, or otherwise having any interest in the stock or equity of any company, association, or corporation, except for any investments through pension funds; or (2) in which the instrumentality or its employees or agents execute authority with respect to the federal government's ownership interest in any such company, association, or corporation.

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Title

Restoring Essential Safeguards for a Transparent, Open, and Reliable Executive under FOIA Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-28HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1648)
2012-03-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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