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Information Quality Assurance Act

USA118th CongressHR-7219| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2024
Lisa C. McClain

Lisa C. McClain

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Katie Porter (Democratic)

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Timeline
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 6, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 6, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
Apr 29, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.
Apr 29, 2024
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Apr 29, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-475, Part I.
May 6, 2024
Mr. LaTurner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 6, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)
May 6, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7219.
May 6, 2024
Considered as unfinished business.
May 6, 2024
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.
May 6, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2858-2859)
May 6, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 4 (Roll no. 177). (text: CR H2842-2843)
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May 6, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 7, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 18, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 9, 2024
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.
Dec 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.
  • February 5, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • February 5, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • February 6, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • February 6, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.


  • April 29, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.


  • April 29, 2024
    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.


  • April 29, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-475, Part I.


  • May 6, 2024
    Mr. LaTurner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • May 6, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)


  • May 6, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7219.


  • May 6, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business.


  • May 6, 2024
    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.


  • May 6, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2858-2859)


  • May 6, 2024
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 4 (Roll no. 177). (text: CR H2842-2843)
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  • May 6, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 7, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • September 18, 2024
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 9, 2024
    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.


  • December 9, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.

Government Operations and Politics

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archivesOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)

Information Quality Assurance Act

USA118th CongressHR-7219| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2024
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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Timeline
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 6, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 6, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
Apr 29, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.
Apr 29, 2024
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Apr 29, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-475, Part I.
May 6, 2024
Mr. LaTurner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 6, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)
May 6, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7219.
May 6, 2024
Considered as unfinished business.
May 6, 2024
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.
May 6, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2858-2859)
May 6, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 4 (Roll no. 177). (text: CR H2842-2843)
View Vote
May 6, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 7, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 18, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 9, 2024
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.
Dec 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.
  • February 5, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • February 5, 2024
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • February 6, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • February 6, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.


  • April 29, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.


  • April 29, 2024
    Committee on the Judiciary discharged.


  • April 29, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-475, Part I.


  • May 6, 2024
    Mr. LaTurner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • May 6, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)


  • May 6, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7219.


  • May 6, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business.


  • May 6, 2024
    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.


  • May 6, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2858-2859)


  • May 6, 2024
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 4 (Roll no. 177). (text: CR H2842-2843)
    View Vote


  • May 6, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 7, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • September 18, 2024
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 9, 2024
    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.


  • December 9, 2024
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.
Lisa C. McClain

Lisa C. McClain

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Katie Porter (Democratic)

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

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archivesOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)