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Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act or the GAO-IG Act This bill requires each federal agency, in its annual budget justification, to include a report on: (1) each public recommendation of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that is classified as "open" or "closed, unimplemented"; (2) each public recommendation for corrective action from the agency's office of the inspector general (OIG) for which no final action has been taken; and (3) the implementation status of each such recommendation. Each agency shall also provide a copy of this information to its OIG and to the GAO.
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Filing registrants (2)
2018 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
-HR 192 - Direct Broadcast Satellite Expansion Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 290 - FCC Process Reform Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 464 - Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 557 - FCC ABCs Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 599 - Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1439 - Keeping Our Campaigns Honest Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1440 - Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1574 - Protecting Dissenting Viewpoints and Voices Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1883 - Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2409 - To allow service members to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2636 - To establish an independent inspector general for the Federal Communications Commission - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3347 - Viewer Protection Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4077 - Honest Ads Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5190 - Journalism Competition and Preservation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5235 - To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to ensure that politically derived information is not used in an application to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for an order under title I or III of such Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5354 - Countering Foreign Propaganda Act of 2018 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5415 - Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act (GAO-IG Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5639 - Communications Jobs Training Act of 2018- all provisions related to cable. -HR 6248 - Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2018 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6253 - To prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services from using any Federal funds to conduct or support a video contest on the Internet or by means of other media - all provisions related to cable. -HRes179 - To uphold the protections of the freedom of the press - all provisions related to cable. -S 174 - Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -S 624 - A bill to allow service members to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed - all provisions related to cable. -S 643 - Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -S 649 - Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1632 - Viewer and Listener Protection Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1989 - Honest Ads Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2276 - Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3232 - Go Pack Go Act of 2018- all provisions related to cable.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6200-6201)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6200-6201)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5415.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6200-6201)
Mr. Walker moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 637.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-823.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $2,780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
-HR 192 - Direct Broadcast Satellite Expansion Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 290 - FCC Process Reform Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 464 - Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 555 - Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 557 - FCC ABCs Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 599 - Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1439 - Keeping Our Campaigns Honest Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1440 - Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1574 - Protecting Dissenting Viewpoints and Voices Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1883 - Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2409 - To allow service members to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2636 - To establish an independent inspector general for the Federal Communications Commission - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3347 - Viewer Protection Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4077 - Honest Ads Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5190 - Journalism Competition and Preservation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5235 - To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to ensure that politically derived information is not used in an application to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for an order under title I or III of such Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5354 - Countering Foreign Propaganda Act of 2018 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5415 - Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act (GAO-IG Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5639 - Communications Jobs Training Act of 2018- all provisions related to cable. -HR 6248 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require radio and television broadcasters to provide free broadcasting time for political advertising, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6253 - To prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services from using any Federal funds to conduct or support a video contest on the Internet or by means of other media - all provisions related to cable. -HRes179 - To uphold the protections of the freedom of the press - all provisions related to cable. -S 174 - Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -S 624 - A bill to allow service members to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed - all provisions related to cable. -S 643 - Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -S 649 - Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1534 - Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1632 - Viewer and Listener Protection Act of 2017 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1989 - Honest Ads Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2276 - Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act (GAO-IG Act) - all provisions related to cable.
Client expense: $3,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Government Issues
Opposed NASA nominee Urged funding for Oversight.gov Supported Payment Integrity Information Act of 2018 (S 2948) Supported Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act or GAO-IG Act (HR 5415) Supported All Circuit Review Act (HR 2229) Supported Whistleblower Protection Coordination Act (S 1869) Supported efforts to declassify information regarding CIA Director nominee Gina Haspels role in enhanced interrogation program Supported Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act (S 2644) Supported 2020 Census IDEA Act (S 2578) Opposed ending public access to CFPB DFPB database Opposed CIA nominee until her role in rendition, detention, and interrogation program disclosed Supported portions of the "Stop Outsourcing Security Act" Supported Cut The Perks Act (HR 6295) Consulted on contractor executive compensation Discussed OGE nominee Supported stronger lobbying laws Supported improved contractor responsibility systems Urged Congress to support cost estimates prior to making workforce and contracting decisions Federal Prison Transparency Honest Ads Act Opposed Back the Blue Act (S 1134) Supported Arms Sale Oversight Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| House |
| Referred to |
| March 26, 2018 |
| March 26, 2018 |
| Republican |
| MI |