Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission Act of 2016

Summary

Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission Act of 2015 Establishes in the executive branch a Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking. Directs the Commission to conduct a comprehensive study of the data inventory, data infrastructure, and statistical protocols related to federal policymaking and the statistical and programmatic agencies responsible for maintaining that data to: determine the optimal arrangement for which administrative data on federal programs and tax expenditures and related data series may be integrated and made available to facilitate program evaluation, continuous improvement, policy-relevant research, and cost-benefit analyses by qualified researchers and institutions; make recommendations on how data infrastructure and protocols should be modified to best fulfill those objectives; and make recommendations on how best to incorporate outcomes measurement, institutionalize randomized controlled trials, and rigorous impact analysis into program design. Requires the Commission to consider if and how to create a clearinghouse for program and survey data. Terminates the Commission not later than 18 months after enactment of this Act.

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 30 March 2016

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 30 March 2016

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• Public Law

  summary · EN · 30 March 2016

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• Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)

  Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 16 March 2016

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• Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 16 March 2016

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 16 March 2016

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• Received in Senate (text)

  Received in Senate · EN · 28 July 2015

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• Received in Senate (PDF)

  Received in Senate · EN · 28 July 2015

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 27 July 2015

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 27 July 2015

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 27 July 2015

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 16 July 2015

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  Reported in House · EN · 16 July 2015

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 16 July 2015

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 April 2015

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 April 2015

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• Introduced in House

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