Public Law 118–89: To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.Public Law89Public Law 118–89138 Stat. 15572024-09-302024-09-30United States Government Publishing OfficeNational Archives and Records AdministrationOffice of the Federal Registertext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.15.31;Stage2.202507022026-01-02118publicPUBLIC LAW 118–89—SEPT. 30, 2024138 STAT. 1557Public Law118–89118th CongressAn ActTo amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for other purposes.
Sept. 30, 2024
[H.R. 7032]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act.
SECTION 1.
2 USC 601 note.
SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the “Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act”.SEC. 2. REQUESTS BY CBO OF INFORMATION FROM EXECUTIVE AGENCIES.(a) In General.—Section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 601(d)) is amended—(1) by striking “The Director is authorized” and inserting “(1) The Director is authorized”;(2) by striking “(other than material the disclosure of which would be a violation of law)” and inserting “(with or without written agreement) provided that the Director maintains the level of confidentiality required by law of the department, agency, establishment, or regulatory agency or commission from which it is obtained in accordance with section 203(e)”; and(3) by adding at the end the following:“(2) No provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment of the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act shall be construed to supersede, limit, or otherwise modify the authority of the Director to obtain any material under this subsection unless such provision specifically provides, by specific reference to this paragraph, that such authority is to be superseded, limited, or otherwise modified.”.(b) Report.—Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall submit, to the chairs of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate, a report listing any request for information pursuant to a written agreement under section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 601(d)), as amended by subsection (a) of this Act, made to any department, agency, or establishment of the executive branch of Government or any regulatory agency138 STAT. 1558
or commission of the Government and any challenges faced accessing information under such section.ApprovedSeptember 30, 2024.LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 7032:HOUSE REPORTS: ┐No. 118–474 (Comm. on the Budget).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 170 (2024):
Apr. 29, considered and passed House.
Sept. 10, considered and passed Senate.
DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2024):