US Congress Senate Bill 418 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Department of State and United States Agency for International Development Accountability Act of 2017 This bill requires: (1) the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to submit: (1) a report listing all outstanding recommendations from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that relate to the State Department or USAID that have not been fully implemented, and (2) a report on the implementation status of such recommendations. The GAO shall report on any discrepancies between State Department-USAID list of outstanding recommendations and GAO's list. The implementation status report shall include: for any recommendation the State Department or USAID has decided not to fully implement or to implement in a different manner than what was recommended, a detailed justification for the decision; for any recommendation the State Department or USAID has decided to adopt but which has not been fully implemented, a timeline for full implementation; and an explanation for any discrepancies included in the GAO report.

Department of State and United States Agency for International Development Accountability Act of 2017

Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]

Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]

Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-16	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/418/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s418/BILLS-115s418is.pdf