S. 252
119th Congress
GOOD Act
15
Cosponsors
2
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Committees
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Since introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
24 January 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 23 May 2025
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act
This bill establishes requirements concerning the posting of agency guidance documents. Specifically, an agency must publish guidance documents online on the dates they are issued, publish all of its guidance documents that are in effect in a single location on a designated website, display a hyperlink on its website that provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded.
The documents must be categorized as guidance documents and further divided into subcategories.
Timeline
2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
24 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
24 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
15 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]WICosponsors
- Republican15100%
- Republican:Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]PA
- Republican:Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]NC
- Republican:Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]MO
- Republican:Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL
- Republican:Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]UT
- Republican:Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]KS
- Republican:Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]NC
- Republican:Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]ID
- Republican:Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]MT
- Republican:Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]TN
- Republican:Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]IA
- Republican:Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]WY
- Republican:Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK
- Republican:Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]ND
- Republican:Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]ND
Classification
Policy area
Government Operations and PoliticsLegislative subjects
Committees
1
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To24 Jan 2025
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 14 on 24 January 2025 to 15 on 19 November 2025.
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