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H.R. 2767 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

To amend section 161 of the Revised Statutes with respect to the authority of Federal officers and agencies to withhold information and limit the availability of records.

H.R. 2767 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by John Moss.

During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1957
Policy area
Government operations

Sponsor

John Moss (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1957
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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