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H.R. 7974: To amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure real-time public access to Federal award information.
119th Congress · introduced 2026-03-18 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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To amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure real-time public access to Federal award information.
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To amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure real-time public access to Federal award information.
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Sponsor: Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] · 18 cosponsors
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Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Chip Roy (R-TX), Nicholas J. Begich III (R-AK), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Keith Self (R-TX), Randy Fine (R-FL), Ed Case (D-HI), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Donald G. Davis (D-NC), Scott Perry (R-PA), Mark Harris (R-NC), Gary J. Palmer (R-AL), Ben Cline (R-VA), Addison P. McDowell (R-NC), Susie Lee (D-NV)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] reported raising $250,176 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr7974.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>
Record fed-us-cong119-hr7974 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills