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Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2009

4/7/2025, 2:52 PM

Summary of Bill S 942

Bill 111 s 942, also known as the Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2009, aims to prevent misuse and abuse of government-issued charge cards by federal employees. The bill requires federal agencies to establish and maintain safeguards to detect and prevent fraudulent or improper use of charge cards. It also mandates that agencies develop policies and procedures for the issuance and use of charge cards, as well as for monitoring and reporting on their use.

Additionally, the bill requires agencies to conduct regular audits and reviews of charge card transactions to identify and address any instances of misuse or abuse. It also requires agencies to take disciplinary action against employees who misuse charge cards, including possible termination of employment.

Overall, the Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2009 seeks to increase accountability and transparency in the use of government-issued charge cards, and to ensure that taxpayer funds are used responsibly and ethically.

Current Status of Bill S 942

Bill S 942 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2009. Bill S 942 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the Senate on April 30, 2009.  Bill S 942's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. as of October 28, 2009

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 942

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 942

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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