Progress report for
Consensus International Data Quality and Peer Review Standards
Achievement at a glance
PEER REVIEW UNDER THE U.S. INFORMATION QUALITY ACT is the first of a series of articles by the Center for Regulatory Effectiveness on the U.S. Government's Information Quality Act Guidelines. These Guidelines explain how most U.S. federal agencies establish and ensure the quality of the information they disseminate. They apply both to information originated by the Government itself, and to information originated by other entities that the Government uses or relies on.Given its length, only the first paragraph of this article is quoted below (footnotes omitted). The entire article and related articles are available online at http://thecre.com/unforum/. This site --Consensus International Data Quality and Peer Review Standards-- is part of CRE's UN Voluntary Commitment.
"The U.S. Information Quality Act
On April 24, 2019, The Executive Office of the United States President, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), published a Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies entitled Improving Implementation of the Information Quality Act (OMB Memorandum). This Memorandum states that its purpose' 'is to reinforce, clarify, and interpret agency responsibilities with regard to responsibilities under the Information Quality Act.'"
Read the entire article online at http://thecre.com/pdf/20190528_un.pdf.
Beneficiaries
Everyone interested in regulatory risk assessment and peer review of science-based regulatory actions