HR 5811 · 110th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Electronic Message Preservation Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2008-07-10)
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Electronic Communications Preservation Act - Requires: (1) the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations governing agency preservation of electronic communications that are records; (2) agencies to comply with such regulations and to report to the Archivist on their compliance; and (3) the Archivist to report to specified congressional committees on such compliance. Requires the Archivist to promulgate regulations that include provisions for establishing standards necessary for the economical and efficient management of presidential records during a President's term of office. Requires the Archivist to: (1) annually certify whether the records management controls established by the President meet this Act's requirements; and (2) report to specified congressional committees on the status of the certification. Requires the Archivist, one year following the conclusion of a President's term or the conclusion of the last consecutive term, to report to specified congressional committees on: (1) the volume and format of records deposited into that President's archival depository; and (2) whether the records management controls of that President met this Act's requirements.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5811, Electronic Message Preservation Act
Jun 10, 2008<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 1, 2008</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 5811, Electronic Message Preservation Act
Jun 10, 2008Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 1, 2008
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office