GPO Modernization Act of 2026
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The GPO Modernization Act of 2026 aims to update the authorities and operations of the Government Publishing Office, focusing on improving access to government publications and modernizing its functions. The bill outlines specific changes to the sale, distribution, and management of government documents, with an emphasis on digital access and preservation.
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⚑ Spends without a pay-for — authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | — | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2026-06-18 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-06-18 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-06-24 | — | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2026-06-24 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 708. |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Committee on Oversight and Gov Reform discharged. |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Committee on Oversight and Gov Reform discharged. |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-809, Part I. |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-809, Part I. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:05:32 | Mr. Griffith moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:05:42 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5546-5551) |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:05:44 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9342. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:14:11 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5546-5550) |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:14:11 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:14:24 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-09-15 | — | Received in the Senate. |
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- 2026-09-15
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