3.0.0 397 2025-05-27T14:12:17Z 2025-05-27T14:12:17Z House H HR 2023-01-17 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 12 (Tuesday, January 17, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. VAN DUYNE:H.R. 397.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H246]</pre> hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-01-17T19:03:00Z hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-01-17T19:02:50Z 2023-01-17 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2023-01-17 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2023-01-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-01-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000134 Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] Beth Van Duyne R TX 24 N F000475 Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] Brad Finstad R MN 1 2023-01-17 True C001103 Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] Earl Carter R GA L. "Buddy" 1 2023-01-17 True Government Operations and Politics Accounting and auditing 2023-07-07T19:30:26Z Congressional oversight 2023-07-07T19:30:26Z Executive agency funding and structure 2023-07-07T19:30:26Z Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management 2023-07-07T19:30:26Z Government information and archives 2023-07-07T19:30:26Z Government studies and investigations 2023-07-07T19:30:26Z Legislative rules and procedure 2023-07-07T19:30:26Z Government Operations and Politics 2023-05-03T13:30:57Z

00 2023-01-17 Introduced in House 2023-05-09T21:56:30Z <p><strong>Government Office Realignment And Closure Act of 2023 or the GORAC Act</strong></p> <p>This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to provide for an independent evaluation of federal agencies and programs to identify duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions and provides for congressional consideration of legislation to implement recommendations from the evaluation.</p> <p>Specifically, the GAO must (1) procure the services of a nonfederal auditor to evaluate each federal program carried out in the previous 20 years, make recommendations on federal agencies and programs that should be realigned or eliminated, and report on such recommendations; and (2) take steps to assure that any work performed by such auditor complies with standards established by the GAO for audits of federal establishments, programs, activities, and functions.</p> <p>The GAO must provide for the relocation of federal employees whose positions are eliminated as a result of the implementation of recommendations included in the report.</p>

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