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To require the inclusion of audit information on the website required by the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3481| House 
| Updated: 7/27/2017
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Increasing Transparency in Federal Audits Act This bill amends the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to require the Office of Management and Budget's searchable website on federal awards to allow the public to search for and download the results of audits performed on non-federal entities that expend such awards. The Department of the Treasury shall coordinate the transfer of the results of any such audit. The Government Accountability Office must submit either a certification that this bill's requirements have been fully implemented or, if it has not been fully implemented, the status of such implementation.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigations

To require the inclusion of audit information on the website required by the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3481| House 
| Updated: 7/27/2017
Increasing Transparency in Federal Audits Act This bill amends the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to require the Office of Management and Budget's searchable website on federal awards to allow the public to search for and download the results of audits performed on non-federal entities that expend such awards. The Department of the Treasury shall coordinate the transfer of the results of any such audit. The Government Accountability Office must submit either a certification that this bill's requirements have been fully implemented or, if it has not been fully implemented, the status of such implementation.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigations