To require public disclosure of certain reports.
What it does: Adds Sec. ___. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act and except as provided in subsection (b), any report required to be submitted by a Federal agency to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate or the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives under this Act shall be posted on the public website of that agency upon receipt by the committee wherever appropriate
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 1243
Adds Sec. ___. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act and except as provided in subsection (b), any report required to be submitted by a Federal agency to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate or the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives under this Act shall be posted on the public website of that agency upon receipt by the committee wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. ___. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act and except as provided in subsection (b), any report required to be submitted by a Federal agency to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate or the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives under this Act shall be posted on the public website of that agency upon receipt by the committee.
Inserted: (b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to a report if--
Inserted: (1) the public posting of the report compromises national security; or
Inserted: (2) the report contains proprietary information.
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As printed
SA 1756. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1243, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. ___. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act and except as provided in subsection (b), any report required to be submitted by a Federal agency to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate or the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives under this Act shall be posted on the public website of that agency upon receipt by the committee.
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to a report if--
(1) the public posting of the report compromises national security; or
(2) the report contains proprietary information.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1756 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S5942-5943; text: CR S5942)
July 25, 2013
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1756 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S5942-5943; text: CR S5942)
July 25, 2013
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1756 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
July 25, 2013
Amendment SA 1756 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S5942-5943; text: CR S5942) To require public disclosure of certain reports.
July 25, 2013
Amendment SA 1756 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
July 25, 2013
Senate amendment submitted
July 23, 2013