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S. 3061 119th Congress Senate

HUD Transparency Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to require the Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to testify before the Congress annually, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 28, 2025 Introduced by: John Cornyn Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development
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Federal officialsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionPerformance measurement
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Oct 28, 2025
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Oct 28, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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HUD Transparency Act of 2025

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 of HUD;
  • the extent to which HUD has resources sufficient to carry out its statutory mission; and 
  • ongoing activities regarding any such additional work.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3061: HUD Transparency Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3061/
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"S. 3061: HUD Transparency Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3061/.
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S. 3061, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3061/.
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