GREAT Act
USA116th CongressHR-150| House
| Updated: 12/30/2019
Virginia Foxx
Republican Representative
North Carolina
Cosponsors (15)
Mark Meadows (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Mark Walker (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (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 2019 or the GREAT Act This bill requires the establishment and use of data standards for information reported by recipients of federal grants. The 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. Each agency shall ensure its awards use the data standards for future information collection requests.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H569-572; text: CR H569-571)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 150.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H688-689)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 41).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-96.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 200.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5927-5928)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5927-5928)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10295-10297)
Mr. Gomez moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10295-10298)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 150.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10295-10297)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-103.
Government Operations and Politics
Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)
GREAT Act
USA116th CongressHR-150| House
| Updated: 12/30/2019
Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2019 or the GREAT Act This bill requires the establishment and use of data standards for information reported by recipients of federal grants. The 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. Each agency shall ensure its awards use the data standards for future information collection requests.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H569-572; text: CR H569-571)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 150.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H688-689)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 41).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-96.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 200.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5927-5928)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5927-5928)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10295-10297)
Mr. Gomez moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10295-10298)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 150.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10295-10297)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-103.
Virginia Foxx
Republican Representative
North Carolina
Cosponsors (15)
Mark Meadows (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Mark Walker (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
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