S 747 ยท Improper Payments Transparency Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 26, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Pete Ricketts [R-NE]
- Policy area
- Economics and Public Finance
- Cosponsors
- 1
Summary
Improper Payments Transparency Act This bill requires the President's annual budget to include specified information regarding improper payment amounts and rates for programs and activities at certain federal agencies. (An improper payment is any payment that should not have been made or that was made in an incorrect amount, including an overpayment or underpayment, under a statutory, contractual, administrative, or other legally applicable requirement.) Specifically, the President's budget must include (1) a narrative description, including a detailed explanation of why any improper payment amounts and rates occurred and related trends for programs and activities; and (2) corrective actions and steps the agencies will take to address improper payment amount and rate issues.
Recent actions
- Feb 26, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Feb 26, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.