VoterlyH.R. 2331: Connected Government Act
115th Congress · Sponsored from Illinois · Became law
What this bill does
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 15, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Connected Government Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires: (1) a federal agency that creates or redesigns a website intended for use by the public to ensure that the website is mobile friendly, and (2) the Office of Management and Budget to report on agency compliance. "Mobile friendly" means that the website is configured in such a way that it may be navigated, viewed, and accessed on a smartphone, tablet computer, or similar mobile device.
Key facts
- Status Became law
- Introduced 2017-05-03
- Policy area Government Operations and Politics
- Cosponsors 2
- Latest action Became Public Law No: 115-114.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] introduced H.R. 2331. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
See Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]'s donors & voting record →
Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
Take a position & compare alignment
Agree or disagree with H.R. 2331? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.
Read the official text on Congress.gov →
Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 2331 do?
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 15, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Connected Government Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires: (1) a federal agency that creates or redesigns a website intended for use by the public t…
Who sponsored H.R. 2331?
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D) of Illinois is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 2331?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 2331 now law?
Yes — the latest action indicates H.R. 2331 became law.