HR 577 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to require any organization that is established for the purpose of raising funds for creating, maintaining, expanding, or conducting activities at a Presidential archival depository or any facilities relating to a Presidential archival depository to disclose the sources and amounts of any funds raised, and for other purposes.

Introduced Feb 13, 2001 Originated House Sponsor John J. Duncan, Jr. R-TN

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 11, 2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 413.

Progress

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IntroducedFeb 13, 2001
Passed HouseFeb 5, 2002
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Requires any organization that is established for the purpose of raising funds for a presidential archival depository to annually submit to the National Archives and Records Administration, the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate information respecting every contributor who, with regard to: (1) a presidential archival depository of a President who currently holds the Office of President or for which the Archivist of the United States has not accepted, taken title to, or entered into an agreement to use any land or facility, gave the organization monetary or in-kind contributions totaling $200 or more; or (2) a depository of a President who no longer holds such Office and for which the Archivist has accepted, taken title to, or entered into an agreement to use any land or facility, gave the organization contributions totaling $5,000 or more. Requires the Archivist to make any such information available to the public through the Internet or a successor technology.

Makes it unlawful for: (1) a contributor or an organization to submit false material information or omit material information concerning the contribution; or (2) a person to make or accept a contribution made in another person's name.

Recorded votes 1

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Roll call	Question	Result	Date
House 6	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as amended	Passed389–3	Feb 5, 2002

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 6, 2001 to Apr 4, 2001.

Seat	Cosponsor	Signed on
R-NJ	Christopher H. Smith	Mar 6, 2001
R-IN	Dan Burton	Mar 6, 2001
R-TX	Pete Sessions	Mar 6, 2001
R-WI	Thomas E. Petri	Mar 6, 2001
R-TN	Zach Wamp	Mar 7, 2001
D-VA	Virgil H. Goode Jr.	Mar 8, 2001
R-CO	Bob Schaffer	Mar 13, 2001
R-VA	Jo Ann Davis	Mar 13, 2001
R-IL	Ray LaHood	Mar 13, 2001
D-TN	Bob Clement	Apr 3, 2001
D-FL	Karen L. Thurman	Apr 4, 2001

Actions 17

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Jun 11, 2002Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. With written report No. 107-160.
Jun 11, 2002Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 413.
Mar 21, 2002Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 6, 2002Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Feb 5, 2002At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

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