The record

LegislationLegislation· Dec 2024
HR 5536 Signed into law

Sponsored by Russell Fry (R)

Grant Transparency Act of 2023

Requires federal agencies to publish how they score competitive grant applications.

Tradeoff

Requires agencies to disclose their grant scoring rules, including how much each criterion counts. Authorizes no new money, and the rules take effect 120 days after enactment.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House by on November 18, 2024. The Senate passed it by on December 3, 2024. It became law.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Sep 18, 2023)

  2. House

    Committee on Oversight and Accountability(Sep 18, 2023)

  3. House

    The committee voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 39 - 0(Sep 18, 2024)

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Nov 18, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    Received(Nov 19, 2024)

  6. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 3, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  7. House

    Sent to the President

    (Dec 5, 2024)

  8. White House · Signature

    Signed

    Joe Biden (D)

  9. Enacted

    Became law(Dec 11, 2024)