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Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024
7/10/2024, 1:23 PM
Summary of Bill S 4036
The Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024, also known as Bill 118 s 4036, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in government spending. The bill seeks to establish a framework for oversight of federal spending, ensuring that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently and effectively.
Key provisions of the bill include requiring federal agencies to regularly report on their spending activities, including detailed breakdowns of expenditures and justifications for each expense. The bill also calls for the creation of an independent oversight board to review and audit government spending, identifying any instances of waste, fraud, or abuse.
Additionally, the Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024 includes measures to increase public access to information about government spending, such as creating a user-friendly online portal where taxpayers can easily track how their money is being spent. The bill also mandates regular audits of federal programs and agencies to ensure compliance with spending regulations. Overall, the Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024 aims to promote transparency and accountability in government spending, ultimately working to restore public trust in the federal government's fiscal management.
Key provisions of the bill include requiring federal agencies to regularly report on their spending activities, including detailed breakdowns of expenditures and justifications for each expense. The bill also calls for the creation of an independent oversight board to review and audit government spending, identifying any instances of waste, fraud, or abuse.
Additionally, the Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024 includes measures to increase public access to information about government spending, such as creating a user-friendly online portal where taxpayers can easily track how their money is being spent. The bill also mandates regular audits of federal programs and agencies to ensure compliance with spending regulations. Overall, the Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024 aims to promote transparency and accountability in government spending, ultimately working to restore public trust in the federal government's fiscal management.
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Current Status of Bill S 4036
Bill S 4036 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2024. Bill S 4036 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 21, 2024. Bill S 4036's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 431. as of July 8, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4036
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4036
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Advisory bodies
- Budget deficits and national debt
- Congressional oversight
- Federal officials
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Government information and archives
- Internet, web applications, social media
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4036
Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024
Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024
Government Spending Oversight Act of 2024
A bill to establish a Government Spending Oversight Committee within the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4036
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