I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5253 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 13, 2018 Mr. Farenthold (for himself and Mr. Cartwright ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To amend section 552(h) of title 5, United States Code, to require agencies provide records to the Director of the Office of Government Information Services.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Office of Government Information Services Empowerment Act of 2018 . 2. Freedom of Information Act amendments Section 552(h) of title 5, United States Code is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (7) Each agency shall make any record available to the Director of the Office of Government Information Services for purposes of carrying out this subsection, upon request of the Director. .