3.0.0 2884 2023-01-11T13:37:51Z 2023-01-11T13:37:51Z House HR 2017-06-12 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 99 (Monday, June 12, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. QUIGLEY:H.R. 2884.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H4855]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-06-12T16:00:39Z 2017-06-12 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2017-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Q000023 Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] Mike Quigley D IL 5 N L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2017-06-13 False C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 9 2017-06-13 False L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2017-06-13 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2017-06-13 False M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 2017-06-13 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2017-06-13 False S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 2017-06-13 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2017-06-13 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2017-06-13 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2017-06-13 False C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16] Jim Costa D CA 16 2017-06-15 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2017-06-15 False N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] JERROLD NADLER D NY 10 2017-06-15 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2017-06-15 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2017-06-15 False J000294 Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] Hakeem Jeffries D NY S. 8 2017-06-15 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2017-06-22 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2017-06-22 False P000034 Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] FRANK PALLONE D NJ 6 2017-06-22 False S001190 Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] Bradley Schneider D IL Scott 10 2017-06-22 False K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2017-07-20 False T000465 Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] Niki Tsongas D MA 3 2017-07-20 False H001050 Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] Colleen Hanabusa D HI 1 2017-07-20 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2017-09-13 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2017-10-24 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] JOHN CONYERS D MI 13 2017-11-15 False Government Operations and Politics Government information and archives Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Government Operations and Politics 00 2017-06-12 Introduced in House 2017-09-28T19:19:02Z Communications Over Various Feeds Electronically For Engagement Act of 2017 or the COVFEFE Act of 2017

This bill amends provisions governing presidential records to: (1) revise the definition of "documentary material" to include social media; (2) revise the definition of "presidential records" to include any personal and official social media account; and (3) define "social media" as any form of electronic communication (such as a website for social networking and microblogging) through which users create an online community to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content (such as videos).

]]> COVFEFE Act of 2017 Display Title COVFEFE Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend section 2201 of title 44, United States Code, to require the preservation of Presidential social media accounts, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced COVFEFE Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Communications Over Various Feeds Electronically For Engagement Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2884ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2884ih.xml 2017-06-12 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.