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HB1653: Promoting Accountability and Security in Transitions Act of 2023 PAST Act of 2023

: Mike Quigley (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Mar 17, 2023
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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To amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, to ensure Presidential records are preserved, duly created when non-official electronic messaging accounts are used, and made available to the public and the next administration in a timely fashion to advance national security and accountability, and for other purposes.

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