US HB2826 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-5-1)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-18 - Referred to House Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-18 - Referred to House Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Government Transformation Act Establishes the Commission on Government Transformation. Directs the Commission to: (1) review work done by governmental and non-governmental entities and conduct research on the organizational practices, operations, and reform efforts of federal agencies; (2) analyze organizational practices and management challenges of federal agencies; (3) assess federal programs for economy, efficiency, and effectiveness and identify best practices; (4) upon request, provide information on Commission activities to the Government Accountability Office, the Congressional Budget Office, the Office of Management and Budget, other federal agency heads, and the Office of Inspector General of each federal agency; and (5) serve as a repository for best practices for federal agencies. Requires the Commission to make interim and annual reports on its activities to the President and Congress and make such reports available to the public. Provides for expedited congressional consideration of legislation to implement recommendations of the Commission.
Title
Government Transformation Act
Sponsors
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL] | Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] |
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] |
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] |
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. David Scott [D-GA] |
Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] | Rep. John Delaney [D-MD] |
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] | Rep. James Renacci [R-OH] | Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-06-18 | House | Referred to House Rules |
2015-06-18 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
2015-06-18 | House | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. |
2015-06-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2269 (Related) 2015-11-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Congressional oversight
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Legislative rules and procedure
Congressional oversight
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Legislative rules and procedure
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2826/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2826/BILLS-114hr2826ih.pdf |