To codify Executive Order 14158 relating to establishing and implementing the President's Department of Government Efficiency.

3/21/2025, 4:03 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill 119 HR 1847, also known as the "To codify Executive Order 14158 relating to establishing and implementing the President's Department of Government Efficiency," aims to formalize and implement Executive Order 14158, which was issued by the President to create a Department of Government Efficiency. This department is tasked with improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the federal government by identifying areas for streamlining and cost-saving measures.

The bill outlines the responsibilities and functions of the Department of Government Efficiency, including conducting reviews of federal agencies and programs to identify inefficiencies, redundancies, and areas for improvement. It also requires the department to develop and implement plans to address these issues and report regularly to Congress on its progress.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for transparency and accountability, requiring the department to make its findings and recommendations publicly available and to consult with relevant stakeholders, including Congress and federal agencies, in the development of its plans. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1847 seeks to institutionalize the efforts of the President's Department of Government Efficiency in improving the operations of the federal government and ensuring that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and efficiently.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 1847

Introduced on
2025-03-05

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/5/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill 119 HR 1847, also known as the "To codify Executive Order 14158 relating to establishing and implementing the President's Department of Government Efficiency," aims to formalize and implement Executive Order 14158, which was issued by the President to create a Department of Government Efficiency. This department is tasked with improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the federal government by identifying areas for streamlining and cost-saving measures.

The bill outlines the responsibilities and functions of the Department of Government Efficiency, including conducting reviews of federal agencies and programs to identify inefficiencies, redundancies, and areas for improvement. It also requires the department to develop and implement plans to address these issues and report regularly to Congress on its progress.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for transparency and accountability, requiring the department to make its findings and recommendations publicly available and to consult with relevant stakeholders, including Congress and federal agencies, in the development of its plans. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1847 seeks to institutionalize the efforts of the President's Department of Government Efficiency in improving the operations of the federal government and ensuring that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and efficiently.
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Official Title as IntroducedTo codify Executive Order 14158 relating to establishing and implementing the President's Department of Government Efficiency.

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.