HB10131: National Archives Protection Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend title 44, United States Code, to prohibit the closure of Federal records centers, and for other purposes.
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This bill would change federal law to prevent the National Archives from closing any of its regional records centers, which store historical documents and government files. Records centers are physical locations where federal agencies keep old paperwork and records. The bill was recently introduced in Congress but has not yet been assigned to a for review. It is sponsored by six Democratic members of the House of Representatives.
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HB10131: National Archives Protection Act
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Sponsors
Kevin Mullin
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (17)
Judy Chu
Jesus Garcia
Pramila Jayapal
Doris Matsui
Ro Khanna