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HUD Transparency: Annual Reports on Fraud, Waste, and Program Efficiency.

This law mandates the Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to testify annually before Congress. This ensures greater oversight of how public funds allocated for housing and urban programs are spent. Citizens benefit from increased accountability regarding efforts to detect and prevent fraud and waste in critical assistance programs, leading to better resource management.
Key points
Annual requirement for the HUD Inspector General to report to Congress on efforts to combat fraud, waste, and abuse in housing programs.
Increased public scrutiny over the efficiency and resources of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Mandate to provide recommendations aimed at improving the overall accountability and success of HUD assistance programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3061
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2025-10-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

HUD Transparency Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3061.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Annual requirement for the HUD Inspector General to report to Congress on efforts to combat fraud, waste, and abuse in housing programs.
  • Increased public scrutiny over the efficiency and resources of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
  • Mandate to provide recommendations aimed at improving the overall accountability and success of HUD assistance programs.
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 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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