US Congress Senate Bill 2206 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on April 3 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Let Me Google That For You Act - Repeals the National Technical Information Act of 1988, effective one year after the enactment of this Act (thus abolishes the National Technical Information Service [NTIS]). Directs: (1) the Secretary of Commerce, the Archivist of the United States, the Comptroller General (GAO), and the Commissioner of Social Security to consult with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to determine if any NTIS function is critical to the U.S. economy; (2) the Comptroller General to determine which of any such critical functions are not being carried out by any other agency or instrumentality of the federal government; and (3) the Secretary of Commerce, prior to the effective date of this Act, to submit to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Finance a written certification that all NTIS operations have been terminated.

Let Me Google That For You Act

Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK]	Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]	Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]	Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]	Sen. John Walsh [D-MT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-03	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

HB4382 (Related) 2014-04-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2206/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2206/BILLS-113s2206is.pdf