Government Results Transparency Act
Latest action · Nov 3, 2011 Ordered to be Reported.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 26, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Government Results Transparency Act - Requires the head of each federal agency to submit to the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board (RATB) all information concerning the agency's programs, priority goals, and results for publication online by RATB in its original format. Requires RATB to: (1) publish for each fiscal year the amount spent for each program identified by an agency and performance information for such program; (2) designate, by rule, common data elements (i.e., codes, identifiers, and fields) for information required to be reported by agencies; and (3) designate data reporting standards to govern agency reporting requirements.
Cosponsors 30
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 26, 2011 to Nov 30, 2011, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IL | Joe Walsh | Original | Oct 26, 2011 |
| R-TX | Bill Flores | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-MI | Bill Huizenga | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-MI | Candice S. Miller | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-MN | Chip Cravaack | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-AR | Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-NC | Patrick T. McHenry | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-IL | Peter J. Roskam | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-SC | Trey Gowdy | Oct 27, 2011 | |
| R-MI | Mike Rogers | Nov 1, 2011 | |
| R-IL | Randy Hultgren | Nov 1, 2011 | |
| R-NY | Ann Marie Buerkle | Nov 3, 2011 | |
| R-TX | Blake Farenthold | Nov 3, 2011 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 3, 2011Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Nov 3, 2011Ordered to be Reported.
- Oct 26, 2011Introduced in House
- Oct 26, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 26, 2011Introduced in House
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