H.R. 1694 — Reported in House

IB Union Calendar No. 53 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1694 [Report No. 115–93] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 23, 2017 Mr. Chaffetz (for himself, Mr. DeSantis, Mr. Russell, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Massie, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Comer, Mr. Blum, and Mr. Issa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform April 24, 2017 Additional sponsors: Mr. Sessions, Mr. Hudson, and Mr. Yoho April 24, 2017 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 23, 2017 A BILL To require additional entities to be subject to the requirements of section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fannie and Freddie Open Records Act of 2017. 2. Applicability of FOIA (a) Applicability to government sponsored entities in conservatorship Section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (n) The Federal National Mortgage Association or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation shall comply with agency requirements under this section during any period such enterprise is under conservatorship or receivership pursuant to section 1367 of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 4617). . (b) Effective date; applicability The amendment made by subsection (a) shall be effective on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to any request filed under section 552(a)(3) of title 5, United States Code, on or after such effective date, relating to any record created before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act. April 24, 2017 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed