Federal · 119th Congress
Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act
Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics
Summary
This bill eliminates the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress 60 days after the bill's enactment.
Under the bill, the Center for Legislative Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) must provide an annual report on the management and preservation of the records of Congress during the previous year to NARA, the Senate, and the House of Representatives.
The Archivist, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives must regularly meet to review the management and preservation of the records of Congress.
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Other titles2
To sunset the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress, and for other purposes.Official Title as IntroducedOfficial Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset ActShort Title(s) as IntroducedShort Title(s) as Reported to HouseShort Title(s) as Passed HouseShort Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
Legislative history12
Sep 15, 2026
SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 14, 2026
House · FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 14, 2026
House · FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5545)
Sep 14, 2026
House · FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9360.
Sep 14, 2026
House · FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5545-5546)
Sep 14, 2026
House · FloorMr. Griffith moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 10, 2026
HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 707.
Sep 10, 2026
House · CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-808.
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 24, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 18, 2026
HouseReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jun 18, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House
Documents6
Texts
As referred to a Senate committeeLatestReferred in SenateU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 15, 2026As passed by the HouseEngrossed in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 14, 2026As reported by the House committeeReported in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 10, 2026As introduced in the HouseIntroduced in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeJun 18, 2026