VoterlyH.R. 7219: Information Quality Assurance Act
118th Congress · Sponsored from Michigan · In progress
What this bill does
Information Quality Assurance ActThis bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to revise the guidelines for federal agencies with respect to the dissemination or use of influential information or evidence, which includes scientific, technical, demographic, economic, financial, and statistical information or evidence that has (or reasonably will have) a clear or substantial impact in developing, issuing, or informing the public about a rule or guidance of the agency.The guidelines must ensure that federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available influential information and evidence in developing, issuing, or informing the public about the rules and guidance of the agency.An agency also must publish any model, methodology, or source of scientific or technical information relied on in issuing or developing any rule or guidance.
Key facts
- Status In progress
- Introduced 2024-02-05
- Policy area Government Operations and Politics
- Cosponsors 1
- Latest action Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] introduced H.R. 7219. 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. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]'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. 7219? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]'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. 7219 do?
Information Quality Assurance ActThis bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to revise the guidelines for federal agencies with respect to the dissemination or use of influential information or evidence, which includes scientific, technical, demographic, economic, fina…
Who sponsored H.R. 7219?
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R) of Michigan is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 7219?
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. 7219 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In progress." See the latest action above for details.