What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 2133.
Focus on Children Act: Transparency in Public Spending for Children
This act aims to increase transparency in how the federal government spends money on programs and initiatives for children. It will provide citizens with easier access to information on how much funding is allocated to children's health, education, and overall well-being, allowing for better assessment of these efforts' effectiveness.
Key points
Requires the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to produce detailed reports on federal spending on children, including programs directly supporting children and those aimed at improving their well-being.
Mandates the publication of all reports and studies on children's spending in an easily accessible online format, including a dedicated data dashboard and open data portal, increasing transparency and allowing citizens to analyze the data.
Defines what constitutes "spending on children," encompassing direct benefits, educational and health programs, and tax expenditures aimed at improving children's lives.
Status:
Expired
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