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New Presidential Records Rules: Enhanced Transparency and Preservation

This act introduces new rules for how presidents must create and preserve their records. The goal is to ensure all important information from a presidency is properly documented and easily accessible. For citizens, this means greater transparency and the ability to review government actions.
Key points
Presidents will be required to create and preserve full documentation of their actions.
New requirements for managing electronic messages to ensure they are easily searchable.
The act aims to better secure historical presidential records for future generations.
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Print number: 117_HR_1929
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
Process start date: 2021-03-16