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GREAT Act

USA115th CongressHR-4887| House 
| Updated: 9/27/2018
Virginia Foxx

Virginia Foxx

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (7)
Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2018 or the GREAT Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget, jointly with the executive department that issues the most federal grant awards, to: (1) establish government-wide data standards for information reported by grant recipients, (2) issue guidance directing federal agencies to apply those standards, and (3) require the publication of recipient-reported data collected from all agencies on a single public website.

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Timeline
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 6, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 6, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 12, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.
Sep 12, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-947.
Sep 26, 2018
Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 26, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9074-9076)
Sep 26, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4887.
Sep 26, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9074-9075)
Sep 26, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9074-9075)
Sep 26, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov 13, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-3484
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-354.
  • January 29, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 29, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


  • February 6, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • February 6, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 12, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.


  • September 12, 2018
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-947.


  • September 26, 2018
    Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 26, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9074-9076)


  • September 26, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4887.


  • September 26, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9074-9075)


  • September 26, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9074-9075)


  • September 26, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 27, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • November 13, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-3484
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-354.

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  • S 115-3484: GREAT Act
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GREAT Act

USA115th CongressHR-4887| House 
| Updated: 9/27/2018
Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2018 or the GREAT Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget, jointly with the executive department that issues the most federal grant awards, to: (1) establish government-wide data standards for information reported by grant recipients, (2) issue guidance directing federal agencies to apply those standards, and (3) require the publication of recipient-reported data collected from all agencies on a single public website.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 6, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 6, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 12, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.
Sep 12, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-947.
Sep 26, 2018
Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 26, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9074-9076)
Sep 26, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4887.
Sep 26, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9074-9075)
Sep 26, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9074-9075)
Sep 26, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov 13, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-3484
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-354.
  • January 29, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 29, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


  • February 6, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • February 6, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 12, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.


  • September 12, 2018
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-947.


  • September 26, 2018
    Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 26, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9074-9076)


  • September 26, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4887.


  • September 26, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9074-9075)


  • September 26, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9074-9075)


  • September 26, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 27, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • November 13, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-3484
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-354.
Virginia Foxx

Virginia Foxx

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (7)
Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 115-3484: GREAT Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComputers and information technologyGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archives