United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2470 (109th)
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act
Introduced
18 May 2005
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act - Establishes the Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies to: (1) evaluate executive agencies and their programs; and (2) submit to Congress a plan recommending agencies and programs that should be realigned or eliminated and proposing implementing legislation. Directs the President to: (1) establish a systematic method for assessing the effectiveness and accountability of agency programs; and (2) submit to the Commission assessments of not less than half of the programs that use such method. Prohibits the implementation of such method until it has been reviewed and accepted by the Commission. Requires the Commission to consider submitted assessments in evaluating programs. Requires the President to identify common performance measures for programs having similar functions and provide the Commission with data on such measures.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 May 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 May 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 May 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/2470
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2470