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Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act

USA117th CongressS-4128| Senate 
| Updated: 11/28/2022
Rob Portman

Rob Portman

Republican Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO), in its annual report to Congress, to consolidate matters for congressional consideration into one report, organized by policy topic, and to identify congressional oversight actions that can help agencies implement unimplemented priority recommendations. The GAO is also required to publish the above information and publish any known costs of unimplemented priority recommendations.

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Timeline
May 3, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 25, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 28, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-213.
Nov 28, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 566.
Dec 5, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7331
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
  • May 3, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 3, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • May 25, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • November 28, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-213.


  • November 28, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 566.


  • December 5, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7331
    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7331: Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act
  • HR 117-7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigations

Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act

USA117th CongressS-4128| Senate 
| Updated: 11/28/2022
Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO), in its annual report to Congress, to consolidate matters for congressional consideration into one report, organized by policy topic, and to identify congressional oversight actions that can help agencies implement unimplemented priority recommendations. The GAO is also required to publish the above information and publish any known costs of unimplemented priority recommendations.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

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Timeline
May 3, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 25, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 28, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-213.
Nov 28, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 566.
Dec 5, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7331
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
  • May 3, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 3, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • May 25, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • November 28, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-213.


  • November 28, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 566.


  • December 5, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7331
    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
Rob Portman

Rob Portman

Republican Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7331: Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act
  • HR 117-7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigations