[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5865 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5865

To amend title 44, United States Code, to prohibit the Archivist of the 
  United States from making grants to preserve or publish non-Federal 
                                records.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 27, 2010

Mr. Chaffetz (for himself, Mr. Schock, Mr. Flake, Mr. Issa, Mr. Wilson 
of South Carolina, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Coffman of 
  Colorado, and Mr. Bilbray) introduced the following bill; which was 
      referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 44, United States Code, to prohibit the Archivist of the 
  United States from making grants to preserve or publish non-Federal 
                                records.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Wasting Archive Grants Act of 
2010''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITING THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES FROM MAKING 
              GRANTS TO PRESERVE OR PUBLISH NON-FEDERAL RECORDS.

    Section 2504(e) of title 44, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following new sentence: ``The Archivist may not 
make grants to preserve or publish non-Federal records.''
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