Government Service Delivery Improvement Act

1/31/2025, 11:06 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5887

Bill 118 hr 5887, also known as the Government Service Delivery Improvement Act, aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of government services provided to the American people. The bill focuses on streamlining processes, reducing bureaucratic red tape, and increasing transparency in government operations.

One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a task force to review and recommend improvements to government service delivery. This task force will be composed of experts from various government agencies and will be responsible for identifying areas of inefficiency and developing solutions to address them.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to enhance the use of technology in government services, such as implementing online portals for easier access to information and services, and utilizing data analytics to improve decision-making processes. Furthermore, the Government Service Delivery Improvement Act emphasizes the importance of accountability and oversight in government operations. It requires regular reporting on the progress of service delivery improvements and mandates evaluations of the effectiveness of these efforts. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 hr 5887 is to modernize and improve the delivery of government services to better serve the American people. By promoting efficiency, transparency, and accountability, this legislation aims to make government services more accessible and responsive to the needs of the public.

Congressional Summary of HR 5887

Government Service Delivery Improvement Act

This bill requires that certain government officials be responsible for improving government service delivery (i.e., providing benefits or services to individuals, businesses, and organizations via agencies or programs).

The bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to designate or appoint a senior official within OMB as the Federal Government Service Delivery Lead. The primary responsibility of this individual shall be to coordinate government-wide efforts to improve government service delivery. The bill also requires the head of each executive branch agency to be responsible for the agency's government service delivery, including continuously improving and enhancing government services. Each agency head shall also designate or appoint a senior official of the agency whose duties shall include coordinating and executing efforts to improve and enhance the agency's government service delivery. 

Current Status of Bill HR 5887

Bill HR 5887 is currently in the status of Became Public Law since January 4, 2025. Bill HR 5887 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 3, 2023.  Bill HR 5887's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 118-231. as of January 4, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5887

Total Number of Sponsors
17
Democrat Sponsors
17
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5887

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

Executive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigationsOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5887

Government Service Delivery Improvement ActGovernment Service Delivery Improvement ActGovernment Service Delivery Improvement ActGovernment Service Delivery Improvement ActTo amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to improve Government service delivery, and build related capacity for the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
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