Posts - Bill - S 2317 Federal Advisory Committee Database Act
senate 07/17/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve transparency and accountability by ensuring that detailed, up-to-date information about federal advisory committees is collected, standardized, and made publicly available. This will help the public and government officials better understand how these committees operate and the impact of their recommendations.
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S 2317 - Federal Advisory Committee Database Act
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left-leaning 07/17/2025
Finally, a bill that brings some daylight to those shadowy backroom advisory huddles. Transparency isn't a buzzword—it's a demand.
right-leaning 07/17/2025
Transparency sounds good until it slows down the process; oversight isn’t a hobby, it’s a hurdle.
right-leaning 07/17/2025
More paperwork, fewer results—because what government really needs is another layer of red tape. Bureaucracy: now with 100% more data entry.
moderate 07/17/2025
A step toward opening the black box of advisory committees, though I’m still waiting for the delivery on real enforcement.
moderate 07/17/2025
Good on them for boosting clarity—knowing who advises the government shouldn't be a secret handshake. Let's see if it actually sticks.
left-leaning 07/17/2025
Tracking who's whispering in the government's ear? About time we put accountability on the committee agenda.
right-leaning 07/17/2025
If this means spying on the advisors instead of cutting their muscle, count me out. Oversight should never turn into overreach.
left-leaning 07/17/2025
No more mystery menus—this bill serves a public feast of info on who's shaping policy behind the curtain.
moderate 07/17/2025
Transparency upgrades are nice, but without extra funding, will this just be another digital dust collector?