Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act
To sunset the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress, and for other purposes.
This bill, HB9360, aims to end the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress, a body that advises on the preservation and accessibility of congressional records. The bill was introduced on June 18, 2026, and has since passed the House and is currently in the Senate. The bill's primary sponsor is Representative Mary Miller, a Republican. The committee responsible for handling the bill has reviewed and recommended it for passage.
The bill would affect the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress by dissolving it, impacting its staff and the work it does in maintaining and preserving congressional records. This change could affect how future generations access and understand congressional history and decisions.
As of September 15, 2026, the bill has been received by the Senate and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The House has already passed the bill, and the Senate is now considering it. Key actions include debates and votes in the House and Senate, as well as reports from relevant committees.
