S. 4828: Governmentwide Executive Councils Administration and Performance Improvement Act

117th Congress · introduced 2022-09-13 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 563.

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Where it came from: introduced 2022-09-13 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
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Official title

Governmentwide Executive Councils Administration and Performance Improvement Act

Plain summary

Governmentwide Executive Councils Administration and Performance Improvement Act This bill addresses issues involving governmentwide executive councils. Specifically, the bill provides statutory authority for the Office of Executive Councils (OEC), which resides within the General Services Administration (GSA) and assists governmentwide policymaking entities including the Chief Acquisition Officers Council, the Chief Human Capital Officers Council, and the Performance Improvement Council. The OEC shall terminate six years after enactment. Each council must (1) provide legislative, policy, project funding, or shared services recommendations to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the GSA related to the specific area of expertise of the council; and (2) serve as a primary advisory body to the OMB on the development and execution of the federal government performance plan and federal government priority goals. Each council must publish a strategic plan, which shall be updated and affirmed at least every two years. The Chair of the Chief Data Officer Council shall be the Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government. The GSA shall provide administrative and other support for various councils.

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Official text

Governmentwide Executive Councils Administration and Performance Improvement Act

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · 1 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 4828, Governmentwide Executive Councils Administration and Performance Improvement Act (2022-11-09)

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Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] reported raising $303,094 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117s4828.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/s>

Record fed-us-cong117-s4828 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117