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Regulation & law · 10/06/2009Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Federal Law Governing Meeting Closure Votes

Summary

The 94th Congress passed the Federal Meetings Act, which requires federal agencies to maintain a record of votes on meeting closures, as outlined in the 5 U.S.C. Sec. 552b of the U.S. Code.

Original source language: Federal Register — Justice DepartmentOpen original release →

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