Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018

Summary

Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017 This bill requires departments and agencies identified in the Chief Financial Officers Act to submit annually to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Congress a plan for identifying and addressing policy questions relevant to the programs, policies, and regulations of such departments and agencies.The plan must include: (1) a list of policy-relevant questions for developing evidence to support policymaking, and (2) a list of data for facilitating the use of evidence in policymaking. The OMB shall consolidate such plans into a unified evidence building plan. The bill establishes an Interagency Council on Evaluation Policy to assist the OMB in supporting government-wide evaluation activities and policies. The bill defines "evaluation" to mean an assessment using systematic data collection and analysis of one or more programs, policies, and organizations intended to assess their effectiveness and efficiency. Each department or agency shall designate a Chief Evaluation Officer to coordinate evidence-building activities and an official with statistical expertise to advise on statistical policy, techniques, and procedures. The OMB shall establish an Advisory Committee on Data for Evidence Building to advise on expanding access to and use of federal data for evidence building. Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary Government Data Act or the OPEN Government Data Act This bill requires open government data assets to be published as machine-readable data. Each agency shall: (1) develop and maintain a comprehensive data inventory for all data assets created by or collected by the agency, and (2) designate a Chief Data Officer who shall be responsible for lifecycle data management and other specified functions. The bill establishes in the OMB a Chief Data Officer Council for establishing government-wide best practices for the use, protection, dissemination, and generation of data and for promoting data sharing agreements among agencies. Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2017 This bill codifies provisions relating to confidential information protection and statistical efficiency.

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Timeline

1. 31 October 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 31 October 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 31 October 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 November 2017

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

5. 2 November 2017

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 15 November 2017

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

7. 15 November 2017

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9281-9288)

   Source: Floor

8. 15 November 2017

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9281-9288)

   Source: Floor

9. 15 November 2017

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4174.

   Source: Floor

10. 15 November 2017

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9281-9291)

    Source: Floor

11. 15 November 2017

    Floor

    Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

12. 15 November 2017

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303.

    Source: Calendars

13. 15 November 2017

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-411.

    Source: Committee

14. 15 November 2017

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-411.

    Source: Committee

15. 16 November 2017

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

16. 19 December 2018

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7870-7878)

    Source: Floor

17. 19 December 2018

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7871-7878)

    Source: Floor

18. 19 December 2018

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

19. 19 December 2018

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

20. 21 December 2018

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 21 December 2018

    Vote

    On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 17 (Roll no. 484).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 21 December 2018

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 17 (Roll no. 484).

    Source: NotUsed

23. 21 December 2018

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

24. 21 December 2018

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4174.

    Source: Floor

25. 21 December 2018

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Walker moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10518-10526; text as House agree to Senate amendment: CR H10518-10525)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

26. 31 December 2018

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 149, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4174 have been made.

    Source: Floor

27. 2 January 2019

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

28. 2 January 2019

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

29. 14 January 2019

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 115-435.

    Source: President

30. 14 January 2019

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

31. 14 January 2019

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

Versions

• Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
• Public Law · 14 January 2019 · Download file
• Engrossed Amendment Senate · 19 December 2018 · Download file
• Referred in Senate · 16 November 2017 · Download file
• Reported in House · 15 November 2017 · Download file
• Engrossed in House · 15 November 2017 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 31 October 2017 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing
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Related records

• related to → Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017
• related to ← Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make certain corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 4174.
• amends ← In the nature of a substitute.

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