House Bill 5981
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To amend title 44, United States Code, to prohibit the Archivist from charging certain fees to veterans for destroyed records regarding such veterans, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 25, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5981
Congress
115
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill prohibits the National Archives and Records Administration from charging fees to veterans who request certain destroyed records regarding veterans.
May 25, 2018
05/25/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
05/25/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:35 PM