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H.R. 5060 109th Congress House

To amend the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 to require data with respect to Federal financial assistance to be available for public access in a searchable and user…

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Official title: To amend the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 to require data with respect to Federal financial assistance to be available for public access in a searchable and user friendly form.

Introduced: March 30, 2006 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics AppropriationsEconomics and Public FinanceElectronic data interchangeElectronic government information
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2006
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 21, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 21, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4335)
Jun 21, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4335)
Jun 21, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5060.
Jun 21, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4335-4338)
Jun 21, 2006
Mr. Davis, Tom moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 30, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mar 30, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 22, 2006

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Instructs the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to work with the Administrator of General Services and other agencies to make available on the Internet, from a single website database, at no cost to the public, downloadable data regarding federal financial assistance in accordance with this Act and the E-Government Act of 2002.

Requires such data to: (1) contain all information and types of information (data fields) collected through the Federal Assistance Award Data System, Grants.gov, or any other existing federal database, as well as specified additional information about each award; (2) appear within 30 days of the award of such assistance; (3) display in a form permitting full searching and aggregation of all data fields across all agencies; (4) identify the federal financial assistance a recipient has received during the preceding 10-year period; (5) include lists of federal financial assistance awards and the dates and amounts of federal fund disbursements; and (6) identify subgrantees that are nonfederal entities.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5060: To amend the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 to require data with respect to Federal financial assistance to be available for public access in a searchable and user friendly form.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5060/
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"H.R. 5060: To amend the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 to require data with respect to Federal financial assistance to be available for public access in a searchable and user friendly form.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5060/.
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H.R. 5060, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5060/.
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