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Streamline Pentagon Budgeting Act of 2023
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Summary of Bill HR 4740
Bill 118 HR 4740, also known as the Streamline Pentagon Budgeting Act of 2023, aims to improve the efficiency and transparency of the budgeting process for the Department of Defense. The bill seeks to address the complex and often convoluted budgeting procedures that currently exist within the Pentagon.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a more streamlined and simplified budgeting process for the Department of Defense. This would involve consolidating various budgeting accounts and streamlining the reporting requirements for defense spending. By doing so, the bill aims to make it easier for Congress and the public to understand how defense funds are being allocated and spent.
Additionally, the Streamline Pentagon Budgeting Act of 2023 includes measures to enhance oversight and accountability within the Department of Defense. This includes requiring regular audits of defense spending and ensuring that funds are being used in a responsible and efficient manner. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 HR 4740 is to make the budgeting process for the Department of Defense more transparent, efficient, and accountable. By implementing these reforms, the bill aims to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively to support the nation's defense needs.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a more streamlined and simplified budgeting process for the Department of Defense. This would involve consolidating various budgeting accounts and streamlining the reporting requirements for defense spending. By doing so, the bill aims to make it easier for Congress and the public to understand how defense funds are being allocated and spent.
Additionally, the Streamline Pentagon Budgeting Act of 2023 includes measures to enhance oversight and accountability within the Department of Defense. This includes requiring regular audits of defense spending and ensuring that funds are being used in a responsible and efficient manner. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 HR 4740 is to make the budgeting process for the Department of Defense more transparent, efficient, and accountable. By implementing these reforms, the bill aims to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively to support the nation's defense needs.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4740
Bill HR 4740 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 19, 2023. Bill HR 4740 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 19, 2023. Bill HR 4740's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of July 19, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4740
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4740
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4740
Streamline Pentagon Budgeting Act of 2023
Streamline Pentagon Budgeting Act of 2023
To streamline the budget process at the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4740
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