Information Quality Assurance Act

United States118th CongressHR-7219House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 9, 2024

Summary

Information Quality Assurance Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to revise the guidelines for federal agencies with respect to the dissemination or use of influential information or evidence, which includes scientific, technical, demographic, economic, financial, and statistical information or evidence that has (or reasonably will have) a clear or substantial impact in developing, issuing, or informing the public about a rule or guidance of the agency. The guidelines must ensure that federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available influential information and evidence in developing, issuing, or informing the public about the rules and guidance of the agency. An agency also must publish any model, methodology, or source of scientific or technical information relied on in issuing or developing any rule or guidance.

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  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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  2. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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  3. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-284.

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  4. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.

    Senate