HR 6329

Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025

Summary

Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025 This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to revise the guidelines for federal agencies with respect to the dissemination or use of influential information or evidence , which means information or evidence about which an agency can reasonably determine that reliance on or dissemination of has, or will have, a clear and substantial impact on important public actions, policies or statements, or on important private sector decisions. The guidelines must ensure that federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available influential information and evidence that is appropriate for the purpose when developing, issuing, or informing the public about the rules and guidance of the agency. An agency also must publish (1) the critical factual material relied on as part of the rulemaking or guidance development process, and (2) a citation to any other source used to inform the rulemaking or guidance development process. The guidelines must also require an agency to provide certain opportunities for the public to comment on the critical factual material upon which the agency relied.

Bill status

Status
Passed House
Sponsor
Rep. Lisa C. McClain [R-MI-9]
Cosponsors
1
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Introduced
2025-12-01
Latest action
2026-02-25: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Recent actions

  • 2026-02-25: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 2026-02-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-02-24: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 1 (Roll no. 71).
  • 2026-02-24: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 1 (Roll no. 71).
  • 2026-02-24: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2276-2277)

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