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GOOD Act

7/27/2024, 4:08 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 890

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provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded.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.

No later than five years after the enactment of this bill, the Government Accountability Office must report on agency compliance with these requirements.

Current Status of Bill HR 890

Bill HR 890 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HR 890 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HR 890's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of July 23, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 890

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
15
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
14
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 890

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Government information and archives

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 890

GOOD Act
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act
GOOD Act
GOOD Act
GOOD Act of 2023
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act of 2023
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act
GOOD Act
To increase access to agency guidance documents.

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