What does GUARANTEES OF PROFESSIONAL INDEPENDENCE. of HR 4907 do?

The Head of a Covered Statistical Agency has final authority over professional and technical decisions. This authority includes methodologies, procedures, and scientific processes for data collection and analysis. The Head also has authority over the content of statistical reports and publications. The timing and scheduling of statistical data releases must be made public in advance. Alterations to release schedules can only be made for technical, non-political reasons.

What does TRANSITION PROVISIONS. of HR 4907 do?

Initial appointments are made for staggered terms First three appointments are for six years Next four appointments are for four years Remaining three appointments are for two years Subsequent appointments are for six years

What does SEVERABILITY. of HR 4907 do?

This section addresses severability of the Act Unconstitutional provisions do not affect the remainder of the Act Remaining provisions still apply to other persons or circumstances

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Statistical Agency Integrity and Independence Act of 2025 — HR. 4907

Last updated: 8/5/2025 · Introduced: 8/5/2025

Author: George Whitesides (D-CA)

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The Head of a Covered Statistical Agency has final authority over professional and technical decisions, including methodologies and content of statistical reports.
The bill requires the timing and scheduling of statistical data releases to be made public in advance, with alterations only allowed for technical, non-political reasons.
The bill establishes staggered terms for initial appointments to ensure continuity and independence of statistical agencies.

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