# 118-s-679: GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023

118-s-679, GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL); status became_law (as of 2026-01-05).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-679
- As of: 2026-01-05
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-679
- Congress: 118
- Title: GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023
- Status: became_law
- Introduced: 2023-03-07
- Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-01-05

## Summary

**Requires federal agencies to report when rules they submitted are revoked or otherwise made ineffective to the Comptroller General.** The law adds a new subparagraph to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1) directing agencies to submit the rule title, the Federal Register citation if any, the date the rule was submitted to the Comptroller General, and a description of the provisions being revoked, suspended, replaced, amended, or otherwise made ineffective. That reporting requirement expires six years after enactment. The act does not change funding or other parts of the Congressional Review Act.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-s-141: Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act
- 118-s-133: NAPA Reauthorization Act
- 118-s-3613: Improving Federal Building Security Act of 2024
- 118-s-310: Disaster Contract Improvement Act
- 118-s-91: Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 118-sres-925: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.

## Sources
- [118-s-679 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/679)

## Related
- [118-s-141: Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvemen…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-141)
- [118-s-133: NAPA Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-133)
- [118-s-3613: Improving Federal Building Security Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-3613)
- [118-s-310: Disaster Contract Improvement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-310)
- [118-s-91: Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-91)
- [118-sres-925: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Sena…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-925)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-679 (as of 2026-01-05).