2023-2024 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB7219: Information Quality Assurance Act

Legislative Summary

To ensure that Federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available scientific, technical, demographic, economic, and statistical information and evidence to develop, issue or inform the public of the nature and bases of Federal agency rules and guidance, and for other purposes.

Bill History

2/5/2024
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
House of Representatives
4/29/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-475, Part I.
House of Representatives
4/29/2024
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
House of Representatives
4/29/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Mr. LaTurner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7219.
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Considered as unfinished business.
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
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.
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2858-2859)
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 4 (Roll no. 177). (text: CR H2842-2843)
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
9/18/2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Senate
12/9/2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-284.
Senate
12/9/2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 177
5/6/2024
377
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
48
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/7/2024)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Lisa McClain
Lisa McClain
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text12/11/2024264.7 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text5/7/2024112.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text4/30/2024237.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/16/2024233.2 KB