Posts tagged as ‘Evidence Act’
The DataCoalition acknowledges that one of the greatest risks currently to implementing the Evidence Act effectively is a lack of resources. That’s why we asked Congress for targeted appropriations to support implementation.
Data Coalition CEO Nick Hart provides a glimpse of what to expect at GovDATAx on October 30.
Data Coalition CEO Nick Hart issued a statement following the release of OMB's guidance on the implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act.
The release of the long-awaited Federal Data Strategy from the Trump Administration is a positive sign about the Executive Branch’s recognition that government data can and should be used more strategically to benefit the American public.
We are in the midst of an exciting time for data policy in the United States. Our CEO, Nick Hart, Ph.D., explains how excited he is to lead our organization and members into this new era in our latest blog.
RegTech Data Summit Keynote Speaker Ben Harris, Former Chief Economist and Economic Advisor to Vice President Joe Biden, provides his perspective on open, standardized data and the benefits of evidence-based policymaking.
Now that the OPEN Government Data Act is law, what comes next? That's what the Data Coalition and allied organizations aimed to answer at a joint panel discussing the law's implementation and what is next for open data in the United States.
President Trump signed into law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act (H.R. 4174, S. 2046), which includes the Open, Public, Electronic and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act (Title II).
Following this afternoon’s Senate vote, Congress has passed the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act (H.R. 4174, S. 2046). The package will now be sent to the President to be signed into law.
From our open data advocacy efforts to our jam-packed events schedule, this was an eventful year at the Data Coalition. As we look toward 2019 and beyond, we want to highlight some of the Coalition’s biggest accomplishments and changes that occurred throughout 2018.