Public Law 118-97 · S. 679 · Became law

GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023

Official title: “To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to require Federal agencies to submit to the Comptroller General of the United States a report on rules that are revoked, suspended, replaced, amended, or otherwise made ineffective.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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