The record

LegislationLegislation· Sep 2026
HR 9360 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Mary E. Miller (R)

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act

Eliminates the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress 60 days after enactment.

Tradeoff

Dissolves a Congressional records advisory committee and replaces it with annual reporting and regular meetings between the Archivist, Senate Secretary, and House Clerk. No budget impact noted.

What's in it

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No significant net cost or savings over the 2027-2031 period.

This bill reorganizes how Congressional records are managed and reported on—eliminating one committee and reassigning those duties—but the federal administrative cost to do so is negligible, meaning the policy's real impact is procedural rather than fiscal.

H.R. 9360, Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act · Aug 2026

Passed the House by on September 14, 2026 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Jun 18, 2026)

  2. House

    Committee on House Administration(Jun 18, 2026)

  3. House

    The Committee on House Administration voted to send it to the floor

    Reported by (Jun 24, 2026)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-808.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Sep 14, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs(Sep 15, 2026)