3.0.0 953 2023-01-11T13:36:55Z 2023-01-11T13:36:55Z Senate S 2017-04-26 115 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-04-26T18:21:24Z 2017-04-26 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2017-04-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. N Government Operations and Politics Executive Office of the President Federal officials Freedom of information Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Government Operations and Politics 00 2017-04-26 Introduced in Senate 2017-12-18T16:52:45Z White House Visitor Logs Transparency Act of 2017

This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the following records created or maintained by the U.S. Secret Service in carrying out protective services to be made available to the public upon request:

  • the name of each individual who visits the White House for the purpose of conducting business and meets with the President or an employee of the Executive Office of the President;
  • the date and time each such visitor entered and left the White House; and
  • the name of each individual in the White House, including the President if applicable, with whom each such visitor met.

The following records created or maintained by the Secret Service shall not be disclosed to the public:

  • information relating to an individual whose visit to the White House was as a guest of the President or the President's family and entirely personal in nature;
  • information that, if disclosed to the public, would cause a threat to national security interests; and
  • time-sensitive information concerning particularly sensitive meetings.
]]> White House Visitor Logs Transparency Act of 2017 Display Title White House Visitor Logs Transparency Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the United States Secret Service to make certain White House visitor logs available to the public, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced White House Visitor Logs Transparency Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s953is/xml/BILLS-115s953is.xml 2017-04-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 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.