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Taxpayer Receipt: Federal Spending Transparency for Citizens

This act aims to increase transparency in public finances. Every individual filing a federal income tax return will receive a simple document showing how the government spends money, how much it collects, and the national debt. This will give citizens a clear picture of where their tax money goes.
Key points
You will receive an annual, one-page document with federal budget information.
The document will show total government outlays, revenues collected, deficit or surplus, and public debt.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_3331
Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
Process start date: 2021-05-19