H.R.4174: Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018

About This Bill

  • Introduced Oct. 31, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 14, 2019

Bill Cosponsors

3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Versions

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Week Ending Rank
Nov. 19, 2017 6th

Bill Summary

Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2017 This bill requires departments and agencies identified in the Chief Financial Officers Act to submit annually to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Congress a plan for identifying and addressing policy questions relevant to the programs, policies, and regulations of such departments and agencies.The plan must include: (1) a list of policy-relevant questions for developing...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 5 statements associated with H.R.4174.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 2, 2019
Presented to President.
Dec. 31, 2018
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 149, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4174 have been made.
Dec. 21, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 21, 2018
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 17 (Roll no. 484).
Dec. 21, 2018
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec. 21, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4174.
Dec. 21, 2018
Mr. Walker moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Dec. 21, 2018
Mr. Walker moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10518-10526; text as House agree to Senate amendment: CR H10518-10525)
Dec. 19, 2018

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7871-7878)

Dec. 19, 2018
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7870-7878)
Dec. 19, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 19, 2018

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Dec. 19, 2018
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Dec. 19, 2018

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Nov. 16, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov. 15, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9281-9288)

Nov. 15, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9281-9291)
Nov. 15, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 15, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 15, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4174.
Nov. 15, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 15, 2017
Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov. 15, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303.
Nov. 15, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-411.
Nov. 2, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov. 2, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct. 31, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Oct. 31, 2017

Introduced in the House by Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

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