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Federal · H.R. 7219 · 118th Congress

Passed · U.S. House vote · May 6, 2024

Information Quality Assurance Act

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to revise the guidelines for federal agencies with respect to the dissemination or use of influential information or evidence, which includes scientific, technical, demographic, economic, financial, and statistical information or evidence that has (or reasonably will have) a clear or substantial impact in developing, issuing, or informing the public about a rule or guidance of the agency. The guidelines must ensure that federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available influential information and evidence in developing, issuing, or informing the public about the rules and guidance of the agency.

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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · May 6, 2024

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U.S. House · May 6, 2024 · Final passage

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican1703013
Democratic1560023
Democrat5001
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL6000
AR4000
AZ6001
CA46005
CO4001
CT5000
DE0001
FL23001
GA11000
HI2000
IA4000
ID2000
IL16001
IN3004
KS2001
KY6000
LA4001
MA7002
MD2003
ME2000
MI12000
MN7000
MO5001
MS4000
MT1000
NC8001
NE3000
NH1000
NJ8001
NM3000
NV3001
NY19002
OH12001
OK4100
OR4000
PA15000
RI1001
SC5001
SD1000
TN8000
TX25206
UT4000
VA7000
VT1000
WA8000
WI7000
WV1000
WY0001

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HistoryMay 6, 2024
  1. May 6, 2024U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Information Quality Assurance Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to revise the guidelines for federal agencies with respect to the dissemination or use of influential information or evidence, which includes scientific, technical, demographic, economic, financial, and statistical information or evidence that has (or reasonably will have) a clear or substantial impact in developing, issuing, or informing the public about a rule or guidance of the agency. The guidelines must ensure that federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available influential information and evidence in developing, issuing, or informing the public about the rules and guidance of the agency. An agency also must publish any model, methodology, or source of scientific or technical information relied on in issuing or developing any rule or guidance.

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