119th Congress
S. 252
GOOD Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ron Johnson(R-WI)
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2025
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Official text
- Reported to Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (15)
Original cosponsors (14)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)
- Eric Schmitt (R-MO)
- James E. Risch (R-ID)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Joni Ernst (R-IA)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- Thom Tillis (R-NC)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
Added later (1)
- David McCormick (R-PA) · Nov 19, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act
This bill establishes requirements concerning the posting of agency guidance documents. Specifically, an agency must publish guidance documents online on the dates they are issued, publish all of its guidance documents that are in effect in a single location on a designated website, display a hyperlink on its website that provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded.
The documents must be categorized as guidance documents and further divided into subcategories.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Sep 14, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565. - Sep 14, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. - Aug 6, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. - Jan 24, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. - Jan 24, 2025
Introduced in Senate