Bill Sponsor
House Bill 890
118th Congress(2023-2024)
GOOD Act
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Passed House on Jul 22, 2024
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 9, 2023
Latest Action
Jul 23, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
890
Congress
118
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Kentucky
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Arizona
Democrat
California
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Louisiana
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North Carolina
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Pennsylvania
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South Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
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Tennessee
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on July 22, 2024
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4709-4710)
Summary

Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act

This bill establishes requirements concerning the posting of agency guidance documents. Specifically, an agency must publish guidance documents online on the dates they are issued, publish all of its guidance documents that are in effect in a single location on a designated website, display a hyperlink on its website that provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded.

The documents must be categorized as guidance documents and further divided into subcategories.

Text (4)
July 23, 2024
July 22, 2024
July 18, 2024
February 9, 2023
Actions (13)
07/23/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
07/22/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/22/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4709-4710)
07/22/2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4709-4710)
07/22/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 890.
07/22/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4709-4711)
07/22/2024
Ms. Mace moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
07/18/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497.
07/18/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-597.
07/12/2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
07/12/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
02/09/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
02/09/2023
Introduced in House
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H.R.890 118 GOOD Act of 2023
Public Record
Record Updated
Jul 27, 2024 4:08:17 AM