HR 2069
Became law
Requires federal spending made through other transaction agreements to be automatically reported to USAspending.gov, with a centralized view of that data on the site.
Official title: Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
11-MAR-2025
Referred
11-MAR-2025
Approved by committee
18-MAR-2026
Passed
20-JUL-2026
Senate
Received
21-JUL-2026
Passed
07-AUG-2026
President
Presented
03-SEP-2026
Signed
11-SEP-2026
Became law
11-SEP-2026
- Requires the Treasury Secretary, within 3 years of enactment, to ensure other transaction agreement data is automatically transmitted to USAspending.gov and available in a centralized view
- Requires an annual report posted to USAspending.gov listing federal spending not yet posted and the reason, such as national security, legislative or judicial branch awards, or small subawards
- Requires the Treasury Secretary, with the Office of Management and Budget, to determine which agencies must post spending data and publish that list, and requires agency inspectors general to report on compliance every two years
- Directs the Government Accountability Office to recommend updates to a Federal Acquisition Regulation clause on incorporating these reporting requirements
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (11-MAR-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 20-JUL-2026).
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