National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act of 2004

Law · 108-383 · Oct 30, 2004

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House Introduced Nov 7, 2003
House Passed Sep 13, 2004
Senate Passed Oct 11, 2004
President To the President Oct 19, 2004
President Signed Oct 30, 2004
Law Oct 30, 2004

National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act of 2004 - Requires the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations establishing a streamlined process for extending agency records retention periods beyond those periods specified in disposal schedules.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Oct 30, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 13, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Records Center Revolving Fund of the Treasury to cover expenses for uniforms for National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) personnel.

Authorizes the Archivist to collect reasonable fees for the occasional, non-official use of NARA facilities and related services by the public and to use such fees for educational and public program purposes.

Authorizes the Archivist to enter into cooperative agreements that involve the transfer of NARA funds to State and local governments, other public entities, educational institutions, or private nonprofit organizations to carry out NARA programs.

Authorizes appropriations to the National Historical Publications and Records Commission for FY 2006 through 2009 for the Commission to carry out its duties and for the Archivist to make grants to State and local agencies and to nonprofit organizations, institutions, and individuals for historical publications and records programs.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act of 2004

Also known as: National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act of 2003

Latest action (Oct 30, 2004): Became Public Law No: 108-383.

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics · Origin: House · Introduced: Nov 7, 2003

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House Introduced Nov 7, 2003
House Passed Sep 13, 2004
Senate Passed Oct 11, 2004
President To the President Oct 19, 2004
President Signed Oct 30, 2004
Law Oct 30, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.