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Peer-Reviewed Report on Measuring Metrics and Thresholds
12/15/2023, 3:56 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2561
Bill 118 hr 2561, also known as the Peer-Reviewed Report on Measuring Metrics and Thresholds, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress on the metrics and thresholds used by federal agencies to measure the effectiveness of their programs and activities.
The bill specifically calls for the report to include an analysis of the metrics and thresholds currently in use, an assessment of their effectiveness in measuring program outcomes, and recommendations for improving the measurement and evaluation of federal programs. The report would also be required to undergo a peer review process to ensure its accuracy and reliability.
If passed, this legislation would provide Congress with valuable information on how federal agencies are measuring the success of their programs and activities. This could help lawmakers make more informed decisions about funding and oversight, ultimately leading to more effective and efficient government operations. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2561 aims to promote transparency and accountability in the federal government by ensuring that agencies are using appropriate metrics and thresholds to evaluate their performance. It represents an important step towards improving the effectiveness of federal programs and services.
The bill specifically calls for the report to include an analysis of the metrics and thresholds currently in use, an assessment of their effectiveness in measuring program outcomes, and recommendations for improving the measurement and evaluation of federal programs. The report would also be required to undergo a peer review process to ensure its accuracy and reliability.
If passed, this legislation would provide Congress with valuable information on how federal agencies are measuring the success of their programs and activities. This could help lawmakers make more informed decisions about funding and oversight, ultimately leading to more effective and efficient government operations. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2561 aims to promote transparency and accountability in the federal government by ensuring that agencies are using appropriate metrics and thresholds to evaluate their performance. It represents an important step towards improving the effectiveness of federal programs and services.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2561
Bill HR 2561 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 10, 2023. Bill HR 2561 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 10, 2023. Bill HR 2561's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of April 11, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2561
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2561
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2561
Peer-Reviewed Report on Measuring Metrics and Thresholds
Peer-Reviewed Report on Measuring Metrics and Thresholds
To require the Secretary of Transportation to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to produce a report that identifies and recommends a system of measuring aviation noise, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2561
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