Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Bill Introduced: S.807 Plain Writing Act for Regulations of 2013

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

A bill to require that Federal regulations use plain writing that is clear, concise, and well-organized, and follows other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1660 Government Customer Service Improvement Act of 2013

2013-04-18T20:00:00Z

To require the establishment of Federal customer service standards and to improve the service provided by Federal agencies.

Bill Introduced: S.761 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

A bill to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1616 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.760 Government Customer Service Improvement Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

A bill to require the establishment of Federal customer service standards and to improve the service provided by Federal agencies.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1557 Plain Regulations Act of 2013

2013-04-14T20:00:00Z

To ensure clarity of regulations to improve the effectiveness of Federal regulatory programs while decreasing burdens on the regulated public.

Bill Introduced: S.620 No Budget, No OMB Pay Act of 2013

2013-03-19T20:00:00Z

A bill to withhold the salary of the Director of OMB upon failure to submit the President's budget to Congress as required by section 1105 of title 31, United States Code.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1232 Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act

2013-03-17T20:00:00Z

To amend titles 40, 41, and 44, United States Code, to eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management.

Bill Introduced: S.549 Public Online Information Act of 2013

2013-03-12T20:00:00Z

A bill to establish an advisory committee to issue nonbinding governmentwide guidelines on making public information available on the Internet, to require publicly available Government information held by the executive branch to be made available on the Internet, to express the sense of Congress that publicly available information held by the legislative and judicial branches should be available on the Internet, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.899 Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2013

2013-02-27T19:00:00Z

To provide for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.540 Energy Efficient Government Technology Act

2013-02-05T19:00:00Z

To amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act and the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.260 To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating the Election Assistance Commission.

2013-01-14T19:00:00Z

To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating the Election Assistance Commission.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012

2013-01-01T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.

January 01, 2013: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4053 Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012

2012-12-30T19:00:00Z

To intensify efforts to identify, prevent, and recover payment error, waste, fraud, and abuse within Federal spending.

December 30, 2012: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012

2012-12-29T19:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: S.300 Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2012

2012-10-04T20:00:00Z

A bill to prevent abuse of Government charge cards.

October 04, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-194.

Bill Signed by President: S.300 Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2012

2012-10-04T20:00:00Z

A bill to prevent abuse of Government charge cards.

October 04, 2012: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: S.300 Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2012

2012-09-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to prevent abuse of Government charge cards.

September 24, 2012: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: S.3611 Buy Fairly Trade Goods Act of 2012

2012-09-20T20:00:00Z

A bill to prohibit executive agencies from procuring merchandise subject to antidumping or countervailing duty orders, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3572 RESTART bill

2012-09-18T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, title 5, United States Code, the Small Business Act, and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to provide certainty for small business concerns, and for other purposes.