To revoke an Executive Order relating to procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records.

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Bill Number

HR 1493

Introduced

Mar 27, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative procedure Archives Arts, Culture, Religion Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional veto Congressional-executive relations Ex-presidents Executive orders Freedom of information Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork History Law National Archives and Records Administration Presidential privileges and immunities Presidential records

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Summary

Provides that : (1) Executive Order 13233 of November 1, 2001 (relating to restrictions on access to presidential records with respect to constitutionally based privileges) shall have no force or effect; and (2) Executive Order 12667 of January 18, 1989 (relating to the assertion of executive privilege in connection with the release of presidential records) shall apply by its terms.

Actions

Apr 2, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.
Mar 27, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mar 27, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E597-598)
Mar 27, 2003

Introduced in House

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