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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 26, 2011
Personal Privacy Clarification Act - Revises an exemption from the disclosure requirements of the Freedom of Information Act to apply to records or information compiled for law enforcement purposes to the extent that the production of such information could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of the privacy of any individual (currently, an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy).
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Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-19] · D–FL
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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