Improving Government Executive Councils' Administration and Performance
This act aims to streamline the operations of key government executive councils that advise on matters like acquisitions, data, finance, and human capital. Citizens can expect more efficient management of public funds and improved service quality, as these councils will operate more cohesively and transparently. The changes are designed to enhance coordination and accountability within the federal administration.
Key points
Establishes an Office of Executive Councils within the General Services Administration to provide centralized administrative and project management support for government councils, potentially leading to cost savings and better coordination.
Executive councils will be required to maintain publicly accessible websites with information on their mission, purpose, and membership, increasing government transparency.
Each council must develop and regularly update a strategic plan, ensuring better planning and achievement of government objectives.
The act modifies leadership roles within certain councils to standardize and strengthen their advisory function to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4828
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-09-13