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5 U.S.C. § 571

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United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective

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5 U.S.C. § 571, Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/426479
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For the purposes of this subchapter, the term— “in confidence” means, with respect to information, that the information is provided— “issue in controversy” means an issue which is material to a decision concerning an administrative program of an agency, and with which there is disagreement— “party” means—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 101-552(H.R. 2497)1990-11-15
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-354(H.R. 2549)1992-08-26
    Administrative Procedure Technical Amendments Act of 1991
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-320(H.R. 4194)1996-10-19
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act of 1996
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally