Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018

E326722

The Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 is a U.S. federal law that promotes the use of data, evaluation, and statistical evidence to improve government decision-making and program effectiveness.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
aimsTo improve government decision-making ⓘ
improve program effectiveness ⓘ
amends Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
basisOnRecommendationsOf Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking ⓘ
citation Public Law 115-435 ⓘ
codifies Open Government Data Act requirements ⓘ
component Title I – Federal Evidence-Building Activities ⓘ
Title II – Open Government Data Act ⓘ
Title III – Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act amendments ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dateSigned 2019-01-14 ⓘ
enactedInCongress 115th United States Congress ⓘ
encourages integration of evidence into budget and policy decisions ⓘ
use of rigorous program evaluation methods ⓘ
establishes Chief Data Officer Council ⓘ
focusesOn evidence-based policymaking ⓘ
federal data management ⓘ
program evaluation ⓘ
statistical evidence ⓘ
introducedInYear 2018 ⓘ
legalArea administrative law ⓘ
information policy ⓘ
statistics and data governance ⓘ
mandates annual evaluation plans in federal agencies ⓘ
creation of learning agendas in federal agencies ⓘ
public data inventories of federal data assets ⓘ
promotes data sharing for statistical purposes ⓘ
transparency in federal data assets ⓘ
use of administrative data for evidence-building ⓘ
protects confidentiality of respondents to federal data collections ⓘ
relatedTo Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking ⓘ
requires data access for qualified researchers under strict privacy protections ⓘ
designation of agency Chief Data Officers ⓘ
designation of agency Evaluation Officers ⓘ
designation of agency Statistical Officials ⓘ
federal data governance structures ⓘ
federal evidence-building plans ⓘ
open data access where appropriate ⓘ
shortName Evidence Act ⓘ
signedBy Donald J. Trump ⓘ
linked to: Donald Trump
strengthens coordination among federal data officials ⓘ
federal statistical system ⓘ
subjectTo implementation guidance from the Office of Management and Budget ⓘ
yearOfEnactment 2019 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Office of the Chief Data Officer of GSA → compliesWith → Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 ⓘ
Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act → amendedBy → Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 ⓘ
OPEN Government Data Act → partOf → Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 ⓘ
OPEN Government Data Act → titleWithinParentAct → Title II of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act ⓘ
linked to: Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018
OPEN Government Data Act → relatedTo → Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 ⓘ