Support the Public Online Information Act to make public records permanently available online and create searchable government catalogs of released records.

Senator Gillibrand is cosponsoring the Public Online Information Act, legislation to make public records permanently available on the Internet at no taxpayer cost.

She commits to supporting legislation that would put public records online and require searchable record catalogs.

As Gillibrand Bill to Begin Restoring Faith in Congress Heads Toward the Senate Floor for Passage, Senator Renews Push for Additional Reforms to Make Congress More Transparent, Accountable - Kirsten Gillibrand | U.S. Senator for New York
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Senator Gillibrand said she will co-sponsor the Public Online Information Act, requiring any public government document to be made available and searchable online and in user-friendly formats, before it can be deemed public.

Primary campaign-style statement from Gillibrand's Senate office confirms she actively supported the Public Online Information Act as a cosponsor.

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Gillibrand Announces New Steps in Ongoing Effort to Make Government More Open and Transparent at The Personal Democracy Forum 2011 - Kirsten Gillibrand | U.S. Senator for New York
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Public Online Information Act of 2011 - Establishes a Public Online Information Advisory Committee ... Directs the government to make public records available on the Internet at no charge ... Requires: (1) public records to be permanently available on the Internet; ... and (3) each agency to publish on the Internet a comprehensive, searchable, machine processable list of all records it makes publicly available. Latest Action: Senate - 04/04/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Congress.gov shows the bill text matching the promise and that it was only introduced and referred, not enacted.

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S.717 - 112th Congress (2011-2012): Public Online Information Act of 2011 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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The committee print for the 112th Congress lists 'Mr. TESTER Mrs. GILLIBRAND, June 6, 2011' for 'To establish an advisory committee to issue nonbinding governmentwide guidelines on making public information available on the Internet, to require publicly available Government information held by the executive branch to be made available on the Internet, to express the sense of Congress that publicly available information held by the legislative and judicial branches should be available on the Internet, and for other purposes. Cited as the "Public Online Information Act of 2011."

Official congressional record material ties Gillibrand to the specific Public Online Information Act legislation as an active participant/cosponsor.

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Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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