H.R. 6028

Changes how top congressional agency leaders are chosen

Updates the appointment and removal rules for the Librarian of Congress, the Government Publishing Office Director, and the Register of Copyrights.

  • A congressional commission appoints the Librarian of Congress and the Government Publishing Office Director
  • The Register of Copyrights is appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate to a 10-year term
  • Establishes a new Office of Inspector General within the Copyright Office

Passed the House · Senate's turn

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