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HISTORICAL OBSERVATION / ROW 140

H.R. 6517 advances 11-0 out of CHA full committee markup (May 14, 2026) — bill modifies appointment + removal process for Librarian of Congress, Comptroller General (GAO), and Director of GPO: bipartisan congressional commission nominates 3, top-4 congressional leaders pick; removal requires 3/5 vote in each chamber; also overhauls U.S. Copyright Office

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Original stage
In-flight build
Source
CHA markup / Congress.gov
Actor label
House Administration Committee; bill sponsor(s)
Original source type
Hill institutional
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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6517

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Historical tracker · Signals sheet · row 140

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