Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2019 became law 361 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 106 words.
Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2019 or the GREAT Act This bill requires the establishment and use of data standards for information reported by recipients of federal grants. The bill requires the Office of Management and Budget, jointly with the executive department that issues the most federal grant awards, to (1) establish government-wide data standards for information reported by grant recipients, (2) issue guidance directing federal agencies to apply those standards, and (3) require the publication of recipient-reported data collected from all agencies on a single public website. Each agency shall ensure its awards use the data standards for future information collection requests.
- Committees
- House Oversight and Accountability Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
- Sponsor
- 7 of 99 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 7, from enrolled bill to public law · 2,395 words
- Subjects
- Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archives +2 more
- Latest action
- Dec 30, 2019: Became Public Law No: 116-103.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 116th H.R. 50 GREAT Act R · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 116th S. 1829 GREAT Act R · Introduced