118th Congress · SENATE BILLINCORPORATED

S. 2260Grant Transparency Act of 2023

A bill to require transparency in notices of funding opportunity, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Jul 12, 2023
Last action Dec 11, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jul 12, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Jul 12, 2023
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Jul 26, 2023
Reported out
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Senate
Dec 11, 2023
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes transparency requirements for notices of funding opportunity in applications for competitive grants awarded by federal agencies, excluding the Government Accountability Office. Specifically, each notice of funding opportunity issued by an agency for a competitive grant must include a description of any rating system and evaluation and selection criteria the agency uses to assess applications for the grant; a statement of whether the agency uses a weighted scoring method and a description of any such method that it uses for the grant, including the amount by which the agency weighs each criterion; and any other qualitative or quantitative merit-based approach the agen...

Provisions · 2 sectionsReported to Senate
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H.R. 5536Grant Transparency Act of 2023
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Timeline · 5 actions
Dec 11, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-125.
Dec 11, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269.
Jul 26, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 12, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 12, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.