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Increased Transparency of Government Agency Actions and Citizen Data Protection.

This new act requires the government agency DOGE to report weekly to Congress on all changes made within other federal agencies. This aims to prevent waste and fraud, and ensure that decisions regarding workforce reductions or program changes are based on sound analysis, not personal motives. Citizens will gain more insight into how their data is used by the government.
Key points
The DOGE agency will be required to report weekly to Congress on all changes in federal agencies, including layoffs and program modifications.
Reports will include information on cost savings, policy changes, office locations, and who accessed citizen data and for what purpose.
The act aims to increase oversight of government actions and ensure decisions are made transparently and justifiably, protecting citizens' interests.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2742
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Process start date: 2025-04-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

DOGE Accountability and Transparency Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2742.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The DOGE agency will be required to report weekly to Congress on all changes in federal agencies, including layoffs and program modifications.
  • Reports will include information on cost savings, policy changes, office locations, and who accessed citizen data and for what purpose.
  • The act aims to increase oversight of government actions and ensure decisions are made transparently and justifiably, protecting citizens' interests.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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