Data Preservation Act of 2020
Latest action · Dec 18, 2020 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 553.
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.
- IntroducedSep 12, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Data Preservation Act of 2020
This bill reauthorizes the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program through FY2024.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 12, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Sep 12, 2019 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Sep 12, 2019 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Sep 12, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Sep 12, 2019Markup Jul 29, 2020Reported Dec 18, 2020 |
| Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee | Referred Sep 13, 2019Hearings Sep 19, 2019Discharged Jul 29, 2020 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2020Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-669.
- Dec 18, 2020Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 553.
- Jul 29, 2020Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
- Jul 29, 2020Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 29, 2020Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Sep 19, 2019Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Sep 13, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Sep 12, 2019Introduced in House
- Sep 12, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Oct 30, 2020H.R. 4299, Data Preservation Act of 2020As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 29, 2020
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 146, September 12, 2019, page H7706.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1317 | American Mineral Security Act | Related bill | Oct 22, 2019 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To reauthorize through 2024 the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program Act of 2005.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Data Preservation Act of 2019
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Data Preservation Act of 2020
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2020Reported in House
- Sep 12, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
