Search Results: keywords:"rescinded documents"

  • H. R. 1515 — An Act To increase access to agency guidance documents.
    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:1,126

    H.R. 1515, known as the "Guidance Out Of Darkness Act" or the "GOOD Act," aims to increase transparency and access to federal agency guidance documents. The Act requires agencies to publish all guidance documents online in a single location designated by the Director of the...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1515, also called the "GOOD Act," is a rule that says government agencies should put all their helpful advice and guidelines in one easy-to-find place online, like a big library on the internet, so everyone can see them unless they're secret.

  • H. R. 1515 — To increase access to agency guidance documents.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,136

    H.R. 1515, known as the “Guidance Out Of Darkness Act” or the “GOOD Act,” sets rules for federal agencies to make their guidance documents more accessible to the public. It requires these documents, which offer guidance or interpretation of laws but do not have the force of...

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    The bill wants to make it easy for people to find and read the instructions and rules that different government agencies create. It says these instructions should all be put online in one place, like a big guidebook on the internet.

  • H. R. 890 — An Act To increase access to agency guidance documents.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:1,119

    The "Guidance Out Of Darkness Act" (GOOD Act) aims to improve public access to government agency guidance documents by requiring them to be published online in one centralized location. The bill mandates that both newly issued and previously existing guidance documents be...

    Simple Explanation

    The Guidance Out Of Darkness Act wants to make it easy for everyone to find important information from government agencies by putting all their instructions and advice online in one place. It makes sure that all the new and old instructions are there, unless they are secret for special reasons.

  • H. R. 890 — To increase access to agency guidance documents.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:1,222

    H.R. 890, known as the "Guidance Out of Darkness Act of 2023" or the "GOOD Act of 2023," aims to make agency guidance documents more accessible to the public. The bill requires that all new and existing guidance documents be published on a single, publicly accessible website...

    Simple Explanation

    The GOOD Act of 2023 wants all important papers from government agencies to be easy for everyone to find on one website, even if they've been canceled, so people can see them and know what's going on.

  • S. 252 — To increase access to agency guidance documents.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,066

    S. 252, titled the "Guidance Out Of Darkness Act" or "GOOD Act," aims to increase public access to agency guidance documents. The bill mandates that federal agencies must publish their guidance documents online, both newly issued ones and those already existing, in a single,...

    Simple Explanation

    The "Guidance Out Of Darkness Act" is a set of rules that makes sure all the important papers that help explain what government agencies do are easy to find on the internet. This helps everyone stay informed, except if the papers are secret.