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H.R. 1545

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 1545, the Accountability in Government Efficiency Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 24, 2025 by Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D) with 19 co-sponsors. It was referred to Oversight And Government Reform, and last saw action on Feb 24, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Record

Text

H.R. 1545 has 19 co-sponsors.

hb1545/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 1545 IH: Accountability in Government Efficiency Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-02-24
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 1545  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 24, 2025   Mr. Subramanyam  (for himself,  Ms. Norton ,  Mr. Cleaver ,  Mr. Jackson of Illinois ,  Ms. Jacobs ,  Mr. Grijalva ,  Ms. Tlaib ,  Mr. Fields ,  Mrs. Watson Coleman ,  Mr. Krishnamoorthi ,  Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida , and  Mr. Huffman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform    A BILL
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on actions taken by the Department of Government Efficiency.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Accountability in Government Efficiency Act  .
2.
Report on actions taken by Department of Government Efficiency
(a)
Report
The Comptroller General of the United States shall prepare a report on the actions taken by the Department of Government Efficiency, as established by Executive Order 14158 (related to establishing and implementing the President’s  Department of Government Efficiency ), and shall include in the report—
(1)
an analysis of the effects of such actions, including actions resulting in the reduction of the number of employees in the civil service, the termination of Federal programs, and the pausing and restarting of Federal programs, on the long-term financial, public health, and safety interests of the United States; and
(2)
the extent to which the Department of Government Efficiency has carried out such actions in compliance with section 552a of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the  Privacy Act of 1974 ) and chapter 131 of such title.
(b)
Deadline for submission
The Comptroller General of the United States shall submit the report prepared under subsection (a) to Congress not later than December 31, 2025.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-02-24
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Feb 24, 2025

hb1545/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (02/24/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D) sponsors H.R. 1545, and 19 members have co-sponsored it, 11 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 1545 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform
Referred To · Feb 24, 2025 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1545 has taken 2 actions since Feb 24, 2025.

ChamberAction
Feb 24, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Feb 24, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Votes

H.R. 1545 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 1545 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Accountability in Government Efficiency Act — Display Title
  • Accountability in Government Efficiency Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on actions taken by the Department of Government Efficiency. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1545 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1545’s is Government Operations and Politics.

hr1545/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 1545 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional oversight to Government studies and investigations.

hr1545/subjects.txt
Congressional oversightGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigations

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com