EDIT Act
Latest action · Jun 15, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 15, 2016
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Establishing Digital Interactive Transparency Act or the EDIT Act
This bill instructs the Library of Congress, in the operation of the Congress.gov website, to ensure that each version of a bill or resolution which is made available for viewing permits the viewer to follow and track, within the same document, any changes made from the previous versions of that bill or resolution.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 15, 2016 to Sep 15, 2016, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IN | Luke Messer | Original | Jun 15, 2016 |
| R-MN | Tom Emmer | Sep 9, 2016 | |
| R-SC | Mick Mulvaney | Sep 14, 2016 | |
| R-VA | Dave Brat | Sep 15, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 15, 2016Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 2016Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 15, 2016Introduced in House
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