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H.R. 914 (118th)

Simplifying Grants Act of 2023

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Introduced

9 February 2023

Last action

9 February 2023 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Sponsors

Scott Franklin, Harold Rogers, Julia Letlow, H. Griffith, John Moolenaar, Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1], Robert Aderholt, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Michael Guest, John Carter, Doug LaMalfa, Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9], Pete Sessions, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Thomas Tiffany, Nancy Mace, Pat Fallon, Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Richard McCormick, Michelle Steel, David Valadao, Mike Ezell, Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Pete Stauber, Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8], Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3], Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Elise Stefanik, Mike Flood, Clay Higgins, Tracey Mann, Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Jake Ellzey, David Joyce, Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Glenn Thompson, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Marie Perez, Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Carlos Gimenez, Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Larry Bucshon, Bruce Westerman, Andy Barr

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

5 December 2025

Budget

Summary

Simplifying Grants Act of 2023 This bill sets forth procedures for simplifying the grant process for nonurbanized areas, for both existing and new grant programs. Each agency must make publicly available a checklist for covered local governments with respect to each grant program of the agency for which such governments are otherwise eligible that includes each requirement for every step of the grant process. The Office of Management and Budget must report to Congress (1) within 270 days of this bill's enactment, evaluating the extent to which agencies have simplified the requirements and made the checklist available; and (2) each April 1st, evaluating the amount of technical assistance provided and the amount of funds awarded.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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