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Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019

11/1/2022, 1:49 PM

Congressional Summary of S 2560

Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019

This bill requires federal agencies to make budget justification materials available to the public. The bill also requires the Office of Management and Budget to make certain details regarding the materials available to the public, including a list of the agencies that submit budget justification materials to Congress, the dates that the materials are submitted to Congress and posted online, and links to the materials.

Current Status of Bill S 2560

Bill S 2560 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 26, 2019. Bill S 2560 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on September 26, 2019.  Bill S 2560's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 436. as of March 2, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2560

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2560

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

Potential Impact Areas

- Appropriations
- Budget process
- Congressional oversight
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2560

Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019
Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019
Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019
A bill to amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, to require the budget justifications and appropriation requests of agencies be made publicly available.

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