Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act

Bill: 118-hr-7032
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Introduced: 2024-01-18
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Congressional oversight

Congressional-executive branch relations

Government information and archives
Latest action: action_date: 2024-09-30
text: Became Public Law No: 118-89.

Summaries:
action_date: 2024-01-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act</b></p> <p>This bill specifies that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is authorized to obtain data from executive branch agencies with or without a written agreement if CBO maintains the same level of confidentiality that is required of the agency that provides the data. </p> <p>The bill also requires CBO to submit a report to Congress regarding requests for information from executive branch agencies and any challenges it faced in accessing the information. </p>

action_date: 2024-04-29
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p><strong>Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act</strong></p><p>This bill specifies that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is authorized to obtain data from executive branch agencies with or without a written agreement if CBO maintains the same level of confidentiality that is required of the agency that provides the data.</p><p>The bill also requires CBO to submit a report to Congress regarding requests for information from executive branch agencies and any challenges it faced in accessing the information.</p>

action_date: 2024-04-29
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><strong>Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act</strong></p><p>This bill specifies that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is authorized to obtain data from executive branch agencies with or without a written agreement if CBO maintains the same level of confidentiality that is required of the agency that provides the data.</p><p>The bill also requires CBO to submit a report to Congress regarding requests for information from executive branch agencies and any challenges it faced in accessing the information.</p>

action_date: 2024-09-10
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p><strong>Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act</strong></p><p>This bill specifies that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is authorized to obtain data from executive branch agencies with or without a written agreement if CBO maintains the same level of confidentiality that is required of the agency that provides the data.</p><p>The bill also requires CBO to submit a report to Congress regarding requests for information from executive branch agencies and any challenges it faced in accessing the information.</p>

action_date: 2024-09-30
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p><strong>Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act</strong></p><p>This act specifies that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is authorized to obtain data from executive branch agencies with or without a written agreement if CBO maintains the same level of confidentiality that is required of the agency that provides the data.</p><p>The act also requires CBO to submit a report to Congress regarding requests for information from executive branch agencies and any challenges it faced in accessing the information.</p>

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7032 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 30, 2024 Received AN ACT To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act . 2. Requests by CBO of information from executive agencies (a) In general Section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Director is authorized and inserting (1) The Director is authorized ; (2) by striking (other than material the disclosure of which would be a violation of law) and inserting (with or without written agreement) provided that the Director maintains the level of confidentiality required by law of the department, agency, establishment, or regulatory agency or commission from which it is obtained in accordance with section 203(e) ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) No provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment of the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act shall be construed to supersede, limit, or otherwise modify the authority of the Director to obtain any material under this subsection unless such provision specifically provides, by specific reference to this paragraph, that such authority is to be superseded, limited, or otherwise modified. . (b) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall submit, to the chairs of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, a report listing any request for information pursuant to a written agreement under section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ), as amended by subsection (a) of this Act, made to any department, agency, or establishment of the executive branch of Government or any regulatory agency or commission of the Government and any challenges faced accessing information under such section.

Passed the House of Representatives April 29, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: I One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four H. R. 7032 AN ACT To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act . 2. Requests by CBO of information from executive agencies (a) In general Section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Director is authorized and inserting (1) The Director is authorized ; (2) by striking (other than material the disclosure of which would be a violation of law) and inserting (with or without written agreement) provided that the Director maintains the level of confidentiality required by law of the department, agency, establishment, or regulatory agency or commission from which it is obtained in accordance with section 203(e) ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) No provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment of the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act shall be construed to supersede, limit, or otherwise modify the authority of the Director to obtain any material under this subsection unless such provision specifically provides, by specific reference to this paragraph, that such authority is to be superseded, limited, or otherwise modified. . (b) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall submit, to the chairs of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, a report listing any request for information pursuant to a written agreement under section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ), as amended by subsection (a) of this Act, made to any department, agency, or establishment of the executive branch of Government or any regulatory agency or commission of the Government and any challenges faced accessing information under such section.

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7032 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act . 2. Requests by CBO of information from executive agencies (a) In general Section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Director is authorized and inserting (1) The Director is authorized ; (2) by striking (other than material the disclosure of which would be a violation of law) and inserting (with or without written agreement) provided that the Director maintains the level of confidentiality required by law of the department, agency, establishment, or regulatory agency or commission from which it is obtained in accordance with section 203(e) ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) No provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment of the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act shall be construed to supersede, limit, or otherwise modify the authority of the Director to obtain any material under this subsection unless such provision specifically provides, by specific reference to this paragraph, that such authority is to be superseded, limited, or otherwise modified. . (b) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall submit, to the chairs of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, a report listing any request for information pursuant to a written agreement under section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ), as amended by subsection (a) of this Act, made to any department, agency, or establishment of the executive branch of Government or any regulatory agency or commission of the Government and any challenges faced accessing information under such section.

Passed the House of Representatives April 29, 2024. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 393 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7032 [Report No. 118–474] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 18, 2024 Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Arrington ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget April 29, 2024 Additional sponsors: Mr. Edwards , Mr. Yakym , Mrs. McClain , Mr. Brecheen , Mr. Smucker , Mr. Carter of Georgia , Mr. Bergman , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Moore of Utah , Mr. Burgess , Mrs. Fischbach , Mr. Norman , Mr. Ferguson , Ms. Omar , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Blumenauer , Mr. Peters , Mr. Panetta , Mr. Trone , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Scott of Virginia , Mr. Kildee , Ms. Jackson Lee , Ms. Porter , Mr. Cline , Ms. Wexton , Ms. Balint , Mr. Doggett , Mr. Espaillat , Mr. Valadao , Mr. Roy , Mr. Estes , and Mr. Good of Virginia April 29, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act . 2. Requests by CBO of information from executive agencies (a) In general Section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Director is authorized and inserting (1) The Director is authorized ; (2) by striking (other than material the disclosure of which would be a violation of law) and inserting (with or without written agreement) provided that the Director maintains the level of confidentiality required by law of the department, agency, establishment, or regulatory agency or commission from which it is obtained in accordance with section 203(e) ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) No provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment of the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act shall be construed to supersede, limit, or otherwise modify the authority of the Director to obtain any material under this subsection unless such provision specifically provides, by specific reference to this paragraph, that such authority is to be superseded, limited, or otherwise modified. . (b) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall submit, to the chairs of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, a report listing any request for information pursuant to a written agreement under section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ), as amended by subsection (a) of this Act, made to any department, agency, or establishment of the executive branch of Government or any regulatory agency or commission of the Government and any challenges faced accessing information under such section.

April 29, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7032 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 18, 2024 Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Arrington ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget A BILL To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act . 2. Requests by CBO of information from executive agencies (a) In general Section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Director is authorized and inserting (1) The Director is authorized ; (2) by striking (other than material the disclosure of which would be a violation of law) and inserting (with or without written agreement) provided that the Director maintains the level of confidentiality required by law of the department, agency, establishment, or regulatory agency or commission from which it is obtained in accordance with section 203(e) ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) No provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment of the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act shall be construed to supersede, limit, or otherwise modify the authority of the Director to obtain any material under this subsection unless such provision specifically provides, by specific reference to this paragraph, that such authority is to be superseded, limited, or otherwise modified. . (b) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall submit, to the chairs of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, a report listing any request for information pursuant to a written agreement under section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 601(d) ), as amended by subsection (a) of this Act, made to any department, agency, or establishment of the executive branch of Government or any regulatory agency or commission of the Government and any challenges faced accessing information under such section.