United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4089 (109th)
Government Credit Card Sunshine Act
Introduced
19 October 2005
Last action
19 October 2005 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Sponsors
Ted Poe, Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], SAM JOHNSON, Patrick McHenry, Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], STEVE CHABOT, Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], PAUL RYAN, Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Sodrel, Michael E. [R-IN-9], JOHN CULBERSON, Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Jeb Hensarling, Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Virginia Foxx, F. SENSENBRENNER
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Government Credit Card Sunshine Act - Requires specified information regarding the use of all federal credit cards to be made publicly available within 15 days after receipt (by the government or the federal employee, as the case may be) of any bill for purchases made with the card. Requires the information to be posted on the official website of the Inspector General of the federal department or agency concerned. Allows the Secretary of a department or agency to omit from the website otherwise required information in the interest of national security. Subjects a federal employee to disciplinary action for fraudulent use of a government credit card that involves a purchase in an amount greater than $500.
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Timeline
19 October 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 19 October 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 October 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 October 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 October 2005
Sponsors
- Ted Poe · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
- Patrick McHenry · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Sponsor
- STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Sponsor
- PAUL RYAN · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sodrel, Michael E. [R-IN-9] · R · Sponsor
- JOHN CULBERSON · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Jeb Hensarling · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Virginia Foxx · R · Cosponsor
- F. SENSENBRENNER · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4089
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4089
- us · 109-hr-4089 · source updated 15 August 2025