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Federal Agency Performance Act of 2024

Record date · December 23, 2024

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What This Bill Would Do

Official description

Federal Agency Performance Act of 2024

Why it matters

The law changes how federal agencies track and report their success in meeting strategic objectives, requiring them to identify risks to their goals and strategies for improvement, which affects the transparency and management of federal programs.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Federal Agencies

Agencies must conduct annual progress reviews, appoint co-leads for goals, and update their performance reporting.

Directly affected

Executive Office of the President

The office must provide a co-lead for each federal government performance goal.

Directly affected

Government Accountability Office

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is responsible for overseeing performance goals?
At least two lead officials are required for each goal: one from the Executive Office of the President and one from an agency contributing to that goal.
How often must agencies review their progress?
Agencies must review their progress toward strategic goals at least annually.

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Shift to Presidential-Term Goal Setting

The law aligns federal priority goals with the Presidential term cycle, ensuring goals are updated at the start of each new administration.

Federal Government

Connected Entities

House of Representatives, 31 USC, Office of Management and Budget and 4 more
OrganizationHouse of Representatives“The legislative body responsible for enacting the bill.”Map →
other31 USC“The United States Code section referenced in the bill.”Map →
OrganizationOffice of Management and Budget“Provides guidance to federal agencies on performance management.”Map →
PersonAgency Heads“The leaders of federal agencies.”Map →
OrganizationSenate“The legislative body responsible for enacting the bill.”Map →
otherUnited States Code“The legal code of the United States.”Map →
PersonDirector of the Office of Management and Budget“The official responsible for overseeing the federal budget and performance.”Map →

Sources

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www.congress.gov

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  • Controversy10
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