H.R. 6068: Paperwork Assistance Act
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H.R. 6068: Paperwork Assistance Act
111th Congress · introduced 2010-07-30 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2010-07-30 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Paperwork Assistance Act
Plain summary
Paperwork Assistance Act - Requires a federal agency to inform any person receiving a collection of information from the agency of the agency's contact information, including a website and a telephone number, by which a person may obtain a specific contact person responsible for answering questions about the information collection and other information to assist in responding to the information collection. Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to include in the Director's annual report on information policy activities: (1) the status of implementation by agencies of the requirements of this Act; and (2) a description of how each agency has responded to complaints related to the agency's compliance with such requirements. Makes this Act's contact information requirements applicable to new or revised collections of information approved by the Director beginning one year after enactment.
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Official text
Paperwork Assistance Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] · 1 cosponsors
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hr6068.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hr>
Record fed-us-cong111-hr6068 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111