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Audit and Return It Act

USA118th CongressHR-1011| House 
| Updated: 2/14/2023
Brad Finstad

Brad Finstad

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (19)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Appropriations Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Audit and Return It Act This bill establishes requirements for auditing and rescinding unobligated funds that were provided to address COVID-19. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to (1) conduct an audit of specified funds that were provided to address COVID-19, and (2) issue a report listing the unobligated funds that remain available. The bill also requires the unobligated funds to be (1) rescinded on the date the OMB report is issued, and (2) deposited into the Treasury for the sole purpose of deficit reduction. The bill applies to unobligated funds that were provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020; the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act); the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act; Divisions M and N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
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Timeline
Feb 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • February 14, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 14, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Economics and Public Finance

Audit and Return It Act

USA118th CongressHR-1011| House 
| Updated: 2/14/2023
Audit and Return It Act This bill establishes requirements for auditing and rescinding unobligated funds that were provided to address COVID-19. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to (1) conduct an audit of specified funds that were provided to address COVID-19, and (2) issue a report listing the unobligated funds that remain available. The bill also requires the unobligated funds to be (1) rescinded on the date the OMB report is issued, and (2) deposited into the Treasury for the sole purpose of deficit reduction. The bill applies to unobligated funds that were provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020; the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act); the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act; Divisions M and N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
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Timeline
Feb 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • February 14, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 14, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Brad Finstad

Brad Finstad

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (19)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Keith Self (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)

Appropriations Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Economics and Public Finance

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted