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HR 2221 113th Congress House

Sunshine on Government Act of 2013

Official title: To create a centralized website on reports issued by the Inspectors General, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 3, 2013 Introduced by: Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 3, 2013
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 Latest action June 3, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sunshine on Government Act of 2013 - Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in consultation with the Executive Chair of the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, to create a separate website with a distinct URL, apart from the OMB website about the reports issued by each Office of Inspector General.  Requires such website to include: (1) a general description of the role of the Office of Inspector General, (2) a description of the types of reports issued by the Office of Inspector General, (3) a list of each federal agency that has an Office of Inspector General, and (4) a link to a website containing Inspector General reports.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Republican 3
Posey, Bill
· Apr 8, 2014
Davis, Rodney
· Jul 17, 2013
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Jul 17, 2013
Garrett, Scott
· Jul 17, 2013
MATHESON, JIM
· Jul 17, 2013
Shea-Porter, Carol
· Jul 17, 2013
Stivers, Steve
· Jul 17, 2013
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jul 9, 2013
Franks, Trent
· Jul 9, 2013
 R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jun 3, 2013
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Jun 3, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2221: Sunshine on Government Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2221/
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"H.R. 2221: Sunshine on Government Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2221/.
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H.R. 2221, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2221/.
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