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Bill · 119th Congress

H.R. 9360

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act

Passed HouseIntroduced Jun 18, 2026Topic: Government Operations and Politics →
  1. 01 Introduced
  2. 02 Committee
  3. 03 Passed House
  4. 04 Passed Senate
  5. 05 To President
  6. 06 Law

Latest action · Sep 15, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

What this bill does

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act

This bill eliminates the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress 60 days after the bill's enactment.

Under the bill, the Center for Legislative Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) must provide an annual report on the management and preservation of the records of Congress during the previous year to NARA, the Senate, and the House of Representatives.

The Archivist, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives must regularly meet to review the management and preservation of the records of Congress.

Congressional Research Service · Reported to House · Sep 10, 2026

How Congress voted

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Timeline

  1. Sep 15, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Sep 14, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Sep 14, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5545)
  4. Sep 14, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  5. Sep 14, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9360.
  6. Sep 14, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5545-5546)
  7. Sep 14, 2026Mr. Griffith moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Sep 10, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 707.
  9. Sep 10, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-808.
  10. Jun 24, 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  11. Jun 24, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  12. Jun 18, 2026Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  13. Jun 18, 2026Introduced in House

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Advisory bodiesCongressional operations and organizationGovernment information and archives