US SB195 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 19 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-10 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 67.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Government Publishing Office (GPO) to establish and maintain a publicly available website containing copies of all congressionally mandated reports. A federal agency must submit a congressionally mandated report and specified information about the report to the GPO concurrently with submission of the report to Congress. Federally chartered organizations and the Government Accountability Office are excluded from the requirements of this bill. The Office of Management and Budget must issue guidance to federal agencies on the bill's requirement for agencies to submit copies of congressionally mandated reports and related information to the GPO. At least annually by April 1, the Library of Congress must submit to the GPO a list of all congressionally mandated reports from the previous year.

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Title

Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-10SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 67.
2019-04-10SenateCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment. With written report No. 116-31.
2019-02-13SenateCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2019-01-19SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB1 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.
HB736 (Related) 2019-07-18 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 154.
HR172 (Similar To) 2019-03-06 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB949 (Related) 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB1612 (Related) 2019-04-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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