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Mandatory Budget Law Training for Federal Employees

New rules mandate annual training on appropriations law for many federal government employees. This aims to improve taxpayer money management and prevent irregularities. Employees failing to complete the training may lose budget management authority and bonuses.
Key points
Mandatory annual training on public spending rules for federal employees in supervisory and higher-level positions.
Employees who fail to complete the training will be suspended from budget execution authority, will not receive bonuses or pay raises, and after 60 days will lose access to IT systems.
Government agencies will be required to publish statistics on training completion, increasing transparency and accountability in public spending.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4230
Sponsor: Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
Process start date: 2025-06-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

the Appropriations Compliance and Training Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4230.

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 2025-06-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory annual training on public spending rules for federal employees in supervisory and higher-level positions.
  • Employees who fail to complete the training will be suspended from budget execution authority, will not receive bonuses or pay raises, and after 60 days will lose access to IT systems.
  • Government agencies will be required to publish statistics on training completion, increasing transparency and accountability in public spending.
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. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9].

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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