Public Transit Spending Audit: Enhancing Federal Fund Accountability
This bill mandates an audit by the Department of Transportation's Inspector General. Its purpose is to examine how the five largest public transportation agencies used federal funds, including coronavirus relief money, over the past five fiscal years. This will provide citizens with greater insight into how their money is spent on public transit.
Key points
Mandatory audit of federal spending by major public transportation agencies.
Review of how funds, including COVID-19 relief, were used over the last five years.
A report on audit findings will be submitted to Congress, increasing transparency of public expenditures.
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