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Grant Transparency Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-2260| Senate 
| Updated: 12/11/2023
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (6)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)John Thune (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Grant Transparency Act of 2023 This bill establishes transparency requirements for notices of funding opportunity in applications for competitive grants awarded by federal agencies, excluding the Government Accountability Office. Specifically, each notice of funding opportunity issued by an agency for a competitive grant must include a description of any rating system and evaluation and selection criteria the agency uses to assess applications for the grant; a statement of whether the agency uses a weighted scoring method and a description of any such method that it uses for the grant, including the amount by which the agency weighs each criterion; and any other qualitative or quantitative merit-based approach the agency uses to evaluate an application for the grant.

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Timeline
Jul 12, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 12, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 26, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 11, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-125.
Dec 11, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269.
Dec 11, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5536
Signed by President.
  • July 12, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 12, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • July 26, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • December 11, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-125.


  • December 11, 2023
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269.


  • December 11, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5536
    Signed by President.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5536: Grant Transparency Act of 2023
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Grant Transparency Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-2260| Senate 
| Updated: 12/11/2023
Grant Transparency Act of 2023 This bill establishes transparency requirements for notices of funding opportunity in applications for competitive grants awarded by federal agencies, excluding the Government Accountability Office. Specifically, each notice of funding opportunity issued by an agency for a competitive grant must include a description of any rating system and evaluation and selection criteria the agency uses to assess applications for the grant; a statement of whether the agency uses a weighted scoring method and a description of any such method that it uses for the grant, including the amount by which the agency weighs each criterion; and any other qualitative or quantitative merit-based approach the agency uses to evaluate an application for the grant.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Jul 12, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 12, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 26, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 11, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-125.
Dec 11, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269.
Dec 11, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5536
Signed by President.
  • July 12, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 12, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • July 26, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • December 11, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-125.


  • December 11, 2023
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269.


  • December 11, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5536
    Signed by President.
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (6)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)John Thune (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5536: Grant Transparency Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Government ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archives