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Air Force Budget Transparency Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6229

Air Force Budget Transparency Act of 2020

This bill requires the President's annual budget to include any funds for an Air Force pass-through item in the Defense-wide budget of the Department of Defense (DOD) rather than in the Air Force budget.

An Air Force pass-through item is a program, project, or activity for which (1) funds would otherwise be requested for the Air Force; and (2) funds made available for execution will be executed by another department, agency, or element of DOD.

Current Status of Bill HR 6229

Bill HR 6229 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2020. Bill HR 6229 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 12, 2020.  Bill HR 6229's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. as of March 12, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6229

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6229

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative remedies
- Budget process
- Department of Defense

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6229

Air Force Budget Transparency Act of 2020
To improve the transparency of the budget of the Air Force.
Air Force Budget Transparency Act of 2020

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