United States · Bill · S
S. 2296 (115th)
GOOD Act
Introduced
11 January 2018
Last action
7 June 2018 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 448.
Sponsors
Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 December 2025
Summary
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act This bill requires an agency to publish a guidance document on the agency's website on the day the guidance document is issued. All guidance documents issued by an agency during the last 10 years must be published in a single location on the agency's website. On the day a guidance document is rescinded, an agency must indicate that the guidance document is rescinded and the date on which it was rescinded.
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Timeline
11 January 2018
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
11 January 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 2018
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
7 June 2018
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 448.
Source: Calendars
7 June 2018
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-271.
Source: Committee
7 June 2018
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-271.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported to Senate · 7 June 2018 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 11 January 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 7 June 2018
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 7 June 2018
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 7 June 2018
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 January 2018
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 January 2018
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 January 2018
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Sponsors
- Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← GOOD Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2296
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2296
- us · 115-s-2296 · source updated 4 December 2025