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[H.R. 7032 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.7032

                     One Hundred Eighteenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
         the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four


                                 An Act


 
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to 
 provide the Congressional Budget Office with necessary authorities to 
  expedite the sharing of data from executive branch agencies, and for 
                             other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Congressional Budget Office Data 
Sharing Act''.
SEC. 2. REQUESTS BY CBO OF INFORMATION FROM EXECUTIVE AGENCIES.
    (a) In General.--Section 201(d) of the Congressional Budget and 
Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 601(d)) is amended--
        (1) by striking ``The Director is authorized'' and inserting 
    ``(1) The Director is authorized'';
        (2) by striking ``(other than material the disclosure of which 
    would be a violation of law)'' and inserting ``(with or without 
    written agreement) provided that the Director maintains the level 
    of confidentiality required by law of the department, agency, 
    establishment, or regulatory agency or commission from which it is 
    obtained in accordance with section 203(e)''; and
        (3) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(2) No provision of law enacted after the date of the enactment 
of the Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act shall be construed 
to supersede, limit, or otherwise modify the authority of the Director 
to obtain any material under this subsection unless such provision 
specifically provides, by specific reference to this paragraph, that 
such authority is to be superseded, limited, or otherwise modified.''.
    (b) Report.--Not later than one year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office 
shall submit, to the chairs of the Committees on the Budget of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate, a report listing any request 
for information pursuant to a written agreement under section 201(d) of 
the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 
601(d)), as amended by subsection (a) of this Act, made to any 
department, agency, or establishment of the executive branch of 
Government or any regulatory agency or commission of the Government and 
any challenges faced accessing information under such section.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.