Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2018
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 24, 2018
Latest Action
November 13, 2018
Primary Sponsor
James LankfordRepublican(OK)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
83pct
50d open
vs 3,805 other S bills in the 115th — cohort avg 41d
Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2018 or the GREAT Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget, jointly with the executive department that issues the most federal grant awards in a calendar year, to: (1) establish government-wide data standards for information reported by grant recipients, (2) issue guidance directing federal agencies to apply those standards, and (3) require the data reported by grant recipients and collected from all agencies to be published on a single public portal.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Lobbied for full implementation of the DATA Act, Pub. L. No. 113-101. Lobbied for the passage of the Financial Transparency Act, H.R. 1530. Lobbied for the passage of the OPEN Government Data Act, H.R. 1770 / S. 760. Lobbied in support of Foundations for Evidence-based Policymaking Act, H.R. 4174/S 2046. Advocated for reforms on grant reporting, including the Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act, H.R. 4887, S. 3484. Advocated in support of Executive Branch adoption of open data policies, including non-proprietary entity identifiers and applications for Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 641.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-354.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
S. 3484 / H.R. 4887, Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE