Searchable Legislation Act of 2016
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Searchable Legislation Act of 2016 This bill requires Congress to ensure that all congressional documents and all votes cast in Congress and congressional committees are created, transmitted, and published in searchable electronic formats, consistent with data standards recommended by such advisory bodies as Congress may establish. The Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate, acting jointly, shall establish the Congressional Data Task Force (an advisory body) for the creation, transmission, and publication of information and congressional documents, including bills, resolutions, amendments, reports, laws, and records, in such formats for purposes of this bill.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
S.2639, Equal Access to Congressional Research Service Reports Act of 2016 H.R.4702, Equal Access to Congressional Research Service Reports Act of 2016 H.R. 5876, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act H.R.4006, Statutes at Large Modernization Act H.R.5760, Searchable Legislation Act of 2016
Client expense: $6,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Lobbied for full implementation of the DATA Act, Pub. L. No. 113-101. Lobbied for the passage of the Financial Transparency Act, H.R. 2477. Lobbied for the passage of the OPEN Government Data Act, H.R. 5051 / S. 2852. Lobbied for the passage of the Statutes at Large Modernization Act, H.R. 4006. Lobbied for the passage of the Establishing Digital Interactive Transparency Act, H.R. 5493. Lobbied for the passage of the Searchable Legislation Act, H.R. 5760.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2016 · third_quarter · Government Issues
Lobbied for full implementation of the DATA Act, Pub. L. No. 113-101. Lobbied for the passage of the Financial Transparency Act, H.R. 2477. Lobbied for the passage of the OPEN Government Data Act, H.R. 5051 / S. 2852. Lobbied for the passage of the Statutes at Large Modernization Act, H.R. 4006. Lobbied for the passage of the Establishing Digital Interactive Transparency Act, H.R. 5493. Lobbied for the passage of the Searchable Legislation Act, H.R. 5760.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
| Republican |
| SC |
| Thomas Massie | Republican | KY |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |