Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO ENSURE THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, STATE-OWNED UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER SIMILAR AGENCIES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR BY REQUIRING THESE ENTITIES TO BE EVALUATED AND SUBJECTED TO THE TEST OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL VIABILITY, CREATING A CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS (GOCCS) ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
March 8, 2006
Scope
Legislative Status
Session Sequence No.
70
Session Type
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
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Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Committee Details
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Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
307
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT TO ENSURE THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, STATE-OWNED UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER SIMILAR AGENCIES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR BY REQUIRING THESE ENTITIES TO BE EVALUATED AND SUBJECTED TO THE TEST OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL VIABILITY, CREATING A CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ] [ 2006 ] 3/8/2006 Introduced by Senator RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON; 3/8/2006 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES; EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE and FINANCE; [ THIRD SPECIAL SESSION ]
[ 2007 ]2/20/2007 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES, EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 307, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-2619; 2/20/2007 Submitted said Committee Report to the Senate; 2/20/2007 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-2619. [ 2007 ] 9/5/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;