Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018

115th Congress · Approved Jan 14, 2019 · 132 Stat. 5529 · Lineage

An Act

To amend titles 5 and 44, United States Code, to require Federal evaluation activities, improve Federal data management, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

(a)

Short Title.— This Act may be cited as the “Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018”.

(b)

Table of Contents.— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.

TITLE I— FEDERAL EVIDENCE–BUILDING ACTIVITIES

Sec. 101. Federal evidence-building activities.

TITLE II— OPEN GOVERNMENT DATA ACT

Sec. 201. Short title.

Sec. 202. OPEN Government data.

TITLE III— CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PROTECTION AND STATISTICAL EFFICIENCY

Sec. 301. Short title.

Sec. 302. Confidential information protection and statistical efficiency.

Sec. 303. Increasing access to data for evidence.

TITLE IV— GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 401. Rule of construction.

Sec. 402. Use of existing resources.

Sec. 403. Effective date.

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Jan 14, 2019reading now Pub. L. 115–435 Enacted
Jan 14, 2019 H.R. 4174 · Enrolled Bill Congress
Dec 19, 2018 H.R. 4174 · Engrossed Amendment Senate Senate
Nov 16, 2017 H.R. 4174 · Referred in Senate Senate Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Nov 15, 2017 H.R. 4174 · Engrossed in House House
Oct 31, 2017 H.R. 4174 · Reported in House House Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Gowdy, and Mr. Kilmer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Oct 31, 2017 H.R. 4174 · Introduced in House House Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Gowdy, and Mr. Kilmer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform