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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 31, 2022Congress
H.R. 7331

Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act

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What it doesSummary passed house (Jul 12, 2022)

Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO), in its annual report to Congress, to consolidate matters for congressional consideration into one report, organized by policy topic, and to identify congressional oversight actions that can help agencies implement unimplemented priority recommendations. The GAO is also required to publish the above information and publish any known costs of unimplemented priority recommendations.

What just happenedDec 5, 2022

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6](D-WA)Sponsor
12 cosponsors6 D6 R
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  1. Dec 5, 2022Calendars

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.

  2. Jul 13, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  3. Jul 12, 2022FloorH38310

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

  4. Jul 12, 2022FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5955)

  5. Jul 12, 2022Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  6. Jul 12, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7331.

  7. Jul 12, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5955)

  8. Jul 12, 2022FloorH30300

    Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  9. May 11, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  10. May 11, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  11. Mar 31, 2022IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  12. Mar 31, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  13. Mar 31, 2022IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseJul 12, 202253

Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO), in its annual report to Congress, to consolidate matters for congressional consideration into one report, organized by policy topic, and to identify congressional oversight actions that can help agencies implement unimplemented priority recommendations. The GAO is also required to publish the above information and publish any known costs of unimplemented priority recommendations.

Introduced in HouseMar 31, 2022

Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO), in its annual report to Congress, to consolidate matters for congressional consideration into one report, organized by policy topic, and to identify congressional oversight actions that can help agencies implement unimplemented priority recommendations. The GAO is also required to publish the above information and publish any known costs of unimplemented priority recommendations.

Improving Government for America's Taxpayers Act — Informed