Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 1 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 1, 28 Stat. 601; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 222, 60 Stat. 838).
Last seven words in the statute, “who shall have the powers hereinafter stated”, are omitted as unnecessary since the powers of the Committee are stated in other sections.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–186 substituted “House Oversight” for “House Administration”.
1981—Pub. L. 97–4 substituted “four members” for “two members” in two places.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999.
Short Title of 2022 Amendment
Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LIX, § 5921(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3449, provided that:
“This section [enacting and repealing sections
3607 to
3616 of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes under
section 3607 of this title and preceding
section 101 of this title] may be cited as the ‘FedRAMP Authorization Act’.”
Pub. L. 117–222, § 1, Dec. 5, 2022, 136 Stat. 2279, provided that:
“This Act [amending provisions set out as a note under
section 2107 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022’.”
Short Title of 2019 Amendment
Pub. L. 115–435, title II, § 201, Jan. 14, 2019, 132 Stat. 5534, provided that:
“This title [enacting
section 3520A of this title, amending sections 3502, 3504, 3506, 3511, and 3520 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
section 3506 of this title and
section 306 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees] may be cited as the ‘Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary Government Data Act’ or the ‘OPEN Government Data Act’.”
Pub. L. 115–435, title III, § 301, Jan. 14, 2019, 132 Stat. 5544, provided that:
“This title [enacting subchapter III of
chapter 35 of this title, amending
section 402 of Title 13, Census,
section 176a of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and sections 6302 and 6314 of Title 49, Transportation, enacting provisions set out as notes under
section 3561 of this title, amending provisions set out as a note under
section 20155 of Title 49, and repealing provisions set out as a note under
section 3501 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2018’.”
Short Title of 2018 Amendment
Pub. L. 115–120, div. A, § 1, Jan. 22, 2018, 132 Stat. 28, provided that:
“This division [amending
section 1506 of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 1506 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2017’.”
Pub. L. 115–114, § 1, Jan. 10, 2018, 131 Stat. 2278, provided that:
“This Act [enacting
section 3559 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Connected Government Act’.”
Short Title of 2014 Amendment
Pub. L. 113–283, § 1, Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3073, provided that:
“This Act [enacting subchapter II of
chapter 35 of this title, amending sections 143 and 511 of Title 6, Domestic Security, sections 2222, 2223, and 2315 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and sections 278g–3, 278g–4, and 7406 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, repealing subchapters II and III of
chapter 35 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
3553 and
3554 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014’.”
Pub. L. 113–187, § 1(a), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2003, provided that:
“This Act [enacting sections
2208,
2209, and
2911 of this title, amending sections
2107,
2111,
2114 to
2116,
2201,
2203 to
2205,
2207,
2901,
2902,
2904 to
2907,
3102 to
3106,
3301 to
3303a, and
3312 of this title, repealing sections
3315 to
3324 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
2108 and
2207 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014’.”
Short Title of 2008 Amendment
Pub. L. 110–404, § 1, Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4281, provided that:
“This Act [enacting
section 2120 of this title, amending sections 2112, 2501, and 2504 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 2107, 2112, 2120, 2501, 2504, and 2505 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008’.”
Short Title of 2004 Amendment
Pub. L. 108–383, § 1, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2218, provided that:
“This Act [enacting
section 2119 of this title, amending sections 2112, 2504, 2903, 2909, and 3303a of this title, and amending provisions set out as a note under
section 2901 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act of 2004’.”
Short Title of 2002 Amendments
Pub. L. 107–347, § 1(a), Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2899, provided that:
“This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘
E-Government Act of 2002’.”
Pub. L. 107–347, title III, § 301(a), Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2946, provided that:
“This title [enacting subchapter III of
chapter 35 of this title, amending sections
3504 to
3506 of this title,
section 2224 of Title 10, Armed Forces, sections 278g–3 and 278g–4 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and
section 11331 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, repealing
section 11332 of Title 40, enacting provisions set out as notes under
section 3501 of this title, and repealing provisions set out as a note under
section 3531 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002’.”
[For another Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002, see section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 107–296, title X, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2259, set out as a note under section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.]
Pub. L. 107–198, § 1, June 28, 2002, 116 Stat. 729, provided that:
“This Act [enacting
section 3520 of this title, amending sections 3504 and 3506 of this title, renumbering former
section 3520 of this title as section 3521, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 601 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees] may be cited as the ‘
Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002’.”
Short Title of 1993 Amendment
Pub. L. 103–40, § 1, June 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 112, provided that:
“This Act [enacting sections
4101 to
4104 of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
4101 and
4103 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
Government Printing Office Electronic Information Access Enhancement Act of 1993’.”
Short Title of 1988 Amendments
Pub. L. 100–504, title II, § 201, Oct. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 2530, provided that:
“This title [enacting sections
3901 to
3904 of this title and provisions set out as notes under
section 3901 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
Government Printing Office Inspector General Act of 1988’.”
Pub. L. 100–365, § 1, July 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 823, provided that:
“This Act [amending sections
2501,
2503, and
2504 of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Historical Publications and Records Commission Amendments of 1988’.”
Short Title of 1986 Amendments
Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(m) [title VIII, § 801], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–308, 1783–335, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(m) [title VIII, § 801], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–308, 3341–335, provided that:
“This title [amending sections
3501 to
3507,
3511,
3514, and
3520 of this title and sections 751, 757, and 759 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, enacting provisions set out as notes under
section 3503 of this title and section 757 of former Title 40, amending provisions set out as a note under
section 3503 of this title, and repealing provisions set out as a note under section 759 of former Title 40] may be cited as the ‘Paperwork Reduction Reauthorization Act of 1986’.”
Pub. L. 99–323, § 1, May 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 495, provided:
“That this Act [amending sections
2101 and
2112 of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 2112 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
Presidential Libraries Act of 1986’.”
Short Title of 1984 Amendment
Pub. L. 98–497, § 1, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2280, provided:
“That this Act [enacting sections
2103 to
2106 of this title and provisions set out as notes under this section and
section 2102 of this title, redesignating existing sections 2103 to 2114 as sections 2107 to 2118 of this title, amending sections 710, 711, 729, 1501 to 1503, 1506, 1714, 2101, 2102, 2107 to 2118, 2204, 2205, 2301 to 2305, 2307, 2501, 2504, 2506, 2901 to 2909, 3102 to 3106, 3302 to 3303a, 3308, 3310, 3311, 3504, and 3513 of this title and provisions set out as a note under
section 2111 of this title, sections 106a, 106b, 112, 113, and 201 of Title 1, General Provisions, sections 6 and 11 to 13 of Title 3, The President, sections 141 to 145 of Title 4, Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States, sections 552a and 5314 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees,
section 199a of Title 25, Indians, and repealing
section 2507 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1984’.”
Short Title of 1980 Amendment
Pub. L. 96–511, § 1, Dec. 11, 1980, 94 Stat. 2812, provided:
“That this Act [enacting sections
3501 to
3520 of this title, amending sections
2904 and
2905 of this title,
section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organizations and Employees,
section 1221–3 of Title 20, Education,
section 1211 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining, and
section 292h of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, omitting former sections 3501 to 3512 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 3501 and 3503 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980’.”
Short Title of 1976 Amendment
Pub. L. 94–575, § 1, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2723, provided that:
“This Act [amending sections
2107,
2112,
2115,
2116,
2901,
2902,
2904,
2906,
2907,
3102,
3103,
3107,
3301, and
3302 of this title, repealing
section 2910 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as a note under
section 2901 of this title] may be cited as the ‘
Federal Records Management Amendments of 1976’.”
