[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3228 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3228

 To require the President to provide frequent press briefings covering 
 the official business of the President to the White House press corps.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 13, 2017

  Mr. Himes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
              Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
 To require the President to provide frequent press briefings covering 
 the official business of the President to the White House press corps.

    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 ``Free Press Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. WHITE HOUSE PRESS CORPS.

    The President shall provide for video recorded press briefings 
covering the official business of the President to the White House 
press corps not less than 2 times per week.
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