H.R. 5811 Electronic Communications Preservation Act

Bill Status

  • Bill Introduction

    4/15/2008

  • Passed by Committee

    5/1/2008 by voice vote

  • Passed by House

    7/9/2008 by 286-137


More Information

H.R. 5811, introduced on April 15, 2008, by Reps. Waxman, Clay, and Hodes, modernizes the requirements of the Presidential Records Act and the Federal Records Act to ensure that vital records, including e-mail records, are preserved.