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15 U.S.C. § 2217

Public access to information

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 2217, Public access to information, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/441503
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Copies of any document, report, statement, or information received or sent by the Administrator of FEMA or the Administrator shall be made available to the public pursuant to the provisions of section 552 of title 5: Provided, That, notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of such section and of section 1905 of title 18, the Administrator of FEMA may disclose information which concerns or relates to a trade secret—

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. 93-498(S. 1769)1974-10-29
    Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 106-503(H.R. 1550)2000-11-13
    Fire Administration Authorization Act of 2000
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-239(H.R. 4310)2013-01-02
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013