3.0.0 700 2023-01-11T13:34:16Z 2023-01-11T13:34:16Z House HR 2017-01-24 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 13 (Tuesday, January 24, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. WALORSKI:H.R. 700.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. ``To provide forthe common defense,'' ``to raise and support Armies,'' ``toprovide and maintain a Navy,'' and ``to make rules for thegovernment and regulation of the land and naval forces.''[Page H689]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-01-24T15:10:30Z 2017-01-24 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2017-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000813 Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] Jackie Walorski R IN 2 N Government Operations and Politics Executive Office of the President Freedom of information Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Military command and structure Government Operations and Politics 00 2017-01-24 Introduced in House 2017-02-22T19:12:08Z Transparency in National Security Act of 2017

This bill amends the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to include the National Security Council (NSC) within the definition of "agency," thus applying FOIA's requirements to the NSC. Such amendment shall apply with respect to any record created by the NSC before, on, or after this bill's enactment.

]]> Transparency in National Security Act of 2017 Display Title Transparency in National Security Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend section 552 of title 5, United States Code, to apply the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act to the National Security Council, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Transparency in National Security Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr700ih/xml/BILLS-115hr700ih.xml 2017-01-24 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.