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Version 35 · Passed Senate amended · Oct 6, 1994
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1994 - Revises the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, including to: (1) extend its purview to educational and nonprofit institutions, Federal contractors, and tribal governments; (2) replace the Federal Information Locator System with an agency-based electronic Government Information Locator Service to identify the major information systems, holdings, and dissemination products of each agency; and (3) reauthorize the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Office of Management and Budget through FY 1999.
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Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D–GA
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Information, Justice, Transportation and Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S14411-14416)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S14411-14416)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 704.
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Glenn with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-392. Additional views filed.
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Glenn with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-392. Additional views filed.
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2663-2665, S2669)
Introduced in Senate
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