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Holding Agencies Accountable Act

H.R. 6514 · 118th Congress · Nov 30, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

To require agencies to notify the Archivist of the date on which a final rule is submitted to Congress and the Government Accountability Office.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Holding Agencies Accountable Act”.

Sec. 2 Requirement to disclose date rule is submitted to Congress and GAO

(a)
In general— Upon submission of a final rule to Congress and the Government Accountability Office, the head of the agency shall notify the Archivist of the date of such submission. The Archivist shall include such date in the Document Details of the rule published in the Federal Register.
(b)
Agency and rule defined— In this section, the terms agency and rule have the meaning given those terms in section 551 of title 5, United States Code.

Sec. 3 Compliance with CUTGO

No additional amounts are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act. Such Act shall be carried out using amounts otherwise appropriated to the head of the agency.