HR 1024 · 104th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To improve the dissemination of information and printing procedures of the Government.

Introduced 1995-02-23· Sponsored by Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.(1995-02-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Repeals provisions regarding the Joint Committee on Printing. Transfers responsibilities of the Committee to the Public Printer. Directs the Public Printer to: (1) remedy neglect, delay, duplication, and waste in public printing and binding and the production of Government publications; (2) prescribe quality standards; (3) utilize requests for proposals and similar authorized purchasing methods where total or partial migration to new technologies is appropriate or when requested by the user; (4) prescribe Government specifications for printing paper and writing paper; (5) assist with the acquisition and transfer of equipment requisitioned by facilities previously authorized and with the disposal of such equipment; and (6) establish policy for the acquisition of printing and Government publications, formulated to maximize competitive procurement from the private sector (but which may provide for use of Government in-house printing and duplicating operations if they provide printing and duplicating at the lowest cost to the Government). Requires the Public Printer to promulgate rules and regulations for the procurement of printing and Government publications by the Government Printin…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans