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S. 1549 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Congressional Budget Office Data Access Act

S. 1549 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) became law — introduced on May 10, 2023, sponsored by Gary C. Peters with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 10, 2023
Co-sponsors
2
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance
Public law
Public Law 118-104

What it does

Congressional Budget Office Data Access Act This act exempts the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) from the Privacy Act of 1974 to expedite the sharing of data and information between CBO and federal agencies. Under current law, the Privacy Act of 1974 generally prohibits federal agencies from disclosing certain records pertaining to an individual without the individual's prior written consent.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Gary C. Peters (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 10, 2023
  • Passed the SenateJun 22, 2023
  • Passed the HouseSep 23, 2024
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 26, 2024
  • Became lawOct 2, 2024

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-104. (Oct 2, 2024)

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 1549 (118th Congress): Congressional Budget Office Data Access Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-s-1549/congressional-budget-office-data-access-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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