A bill to ensure an open and deliberate process in Congress by providing that any future legislation to establish a new exemption to section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act) be stated explicitly within the text of the bill.

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• H.R. 5046To promote youth financial education.

  2006-05-24Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

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• S. 925Youth Financial Education Act

  2005-04-27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4420-4421)

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Legislative Actions

1. 2005-06-07

   Introduced in Senate

2. 2005-06-07

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6159-6161)

3. 2005-06-07

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. 2005-06-09

   Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

5. 2005-06-13

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter without amendment. Without written report.

6. 2005-06-13

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter without amendment. Without written report.

7. 2005-06-13

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126.

8. 2005-06-24

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7383-7385; text as passed Senate: CR S7385)

9. 2005-06-24

   Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7383-7385; text as passed Senate: CR S7385)

10. 2005-06-24

    Received in the House.

11. 2005-06-24

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

12. 2005-06-24

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.