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HR 7280 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Accounting and auditing Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal officials Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Performance measurement

HUD Transparency Act of 2024

Introduced: May 6, 2024 Introduced by: De La Cruz, Monica Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 22, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22, 2024
Mr. Nunn (IA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 22, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4653)
Jul 22, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7280.
Jul 22, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4653-4654)
Jul 22, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4653)
Jul 15, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-586.
Jul 15, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486.
Feb 29, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 29, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
Feb 7, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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HUD Transparency Act of 2024

This bill requires the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to annually testify before Congress.

Specifically, the office must testify regarding

  • efforts to detect and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse;
  • ability to conduct and supervise audits, investigations, and reviews;
  • actions to identify opportunities for HUD programs to progress and succeed;
  • recommendations to improve overall efficiency and public accountability;
  • the extent to which HUD has resources sufficient to carry out its statutory mission; and 
  • ongoing activities regarding any such additional work.
What's happening now July 23, 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7280: HUD Transparency Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7280/
MLA
"H.R. 7280: HUD Transparency Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7280/.
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H.R. 7280, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7280/.
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[H.R. 7280: HUD Transparency Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7280/)
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