S. 1160 119th Congress Senate

LEDGER Act

Official title: A bill to require adequate traceability for expenditures by the Federal Government.

Introduced: March 26, 2025 Introduced by: Rick Scott Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

Economics and Public Finance

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Mar 26, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Mar 26, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Locating Every Disbursement in Government Expenditure Records Act or the LEDGER Act

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to implement a system that tracks all outlays from each appropriation, receipt, or other fund account in the Treasury by each department, agency, office, or other establishment in the executive, legislative, or judicial branches of the federal government. The system must also track the period of availability of the amounts in the applicable appropriation, receipt, or other fund account.

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