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GOOD Act

USA116th CongressHR-7396| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2020
Mark Walker

Mark Walker

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (3)
Bill Flores (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act This bill establishes requirements concerning the posting of agency guidance documents. Specifically, an agency must (1) publish guidance documents online on the dates they are issued, (2) publish all of its guidance documents that are in effect in a single location on a designated website, (3) display a hyperlink on its website that provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and (4) indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded. The documents must be categorized as guidance documents and further divided into subcategories.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-4809
GOOD Act
Mar 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-380
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-12.
Jun 26, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-4809
    GOOD Act


  • March 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-380
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-12.


  • June 26, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 26, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-380: GOOD Act
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GOOD Act

USA116th CongressHR-7396| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2020
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act This bill establishes requirements concerning the posting of agency guidance documents. Specifically, an agency must (1) publish guidance documents online on the dates they are issued, (2) publish all of its guidance documents that are in effect in a single location on a designated website, (3) display a hyperlink on its website that provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and (4) indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded. The documents must be categorized as guidance documents and further divided into subcategories.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-4809
GOOD Act
Mar 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-380
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-12.
Jun 26, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-4809
    GOOD Act


  • March 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-380
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-12.


  • June 26, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 26, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mark Walker

Mark Walker

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (3)
Bill Flores (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-380: GOOD Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archives