Public Integrity Center Looks at Advisory Committee Reform Bill
· Story link After years of paying almost no attention to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Congress is considering amendments…
After years of paying almost no attention to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Congress is considering amendments to the 36-year-old law. The changes, says the Center for Public Integrity in a special online report, are intended to improve the transparency, membership balance and independence of the more than 900 committees that provide advice to government agencies. (5/7/08)