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Judgment Fund Payments Transparency: Increased Public Access to Government Spending

This new law increases government spending transparency by requiring detailed information about payments from the Judgment Fund to be made public. Citizens will be able to easily see how this fund's money is spent, enhancing oversight of government agency actions. The act also prohibits payments to individuals who have unlawfully entered or attempted to enter the United States.
Key points
Increased Transparency: Information on Judgment Fund payments, including agency names, claim reasons, and amounts, will be publicly available online.
Timely Data Access: This information must be published within 30 days of payment, ensuring up-to-date insight into expenditures.
No Payments for Unlawful Entrants: Individuals who have unlawfully entered or attempted to enter the U.S. will not receive payments from the Judgment Fund.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3190
Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
Process start date: 2021-11-04