Taxpayer Resources Used in Emergencies Accountability Act

Summary

Taxpayer Resources Used in Emergencies Accountability Act or the TRUE Accountability Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to issue guidance to certain executive branch agencies for the development of internal control plans that are available for immediate use in future emergencies or crises. ( Internal control refers to a process that provides reasonable assurance of achieving effective and efficient operations, reliable financial reporting, and legal compliance.) This guidance must be in alignment with the Government Accountability Office reports entitled A Framework for Managing Improper Payments in Emergency Assistance Programs and A Framework for Managing Fraud Risks in Federal Programs .  Periodically, the agencies subject to this guidance must submit their internal control plan to OMB and OMB must submit such agency plans to Congress.

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Timeline

1. 18 September 2024

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 September 2024

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 September 2024

   Reported

   Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 9 December 2024

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 685.

   Source: Calendars

5. 9 December 2024

   Reported

   Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-282.

   Source: Committee

6. 9 December 2024

   Reported

   Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-282.

   Source: Committee

7. 21 December 2024

   Passed

   Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7313; text: CR S7313)

   Source: Floor

8. 21 December 2024

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

9. 23 December 2024

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

10. 24 December 2024

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

11. 24 December 2024

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in Senate · 21 December 2024 · Official file
• Reported to Senate · 9 December 2024 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 18 September 2024 · Official file

Documents

7 official files

• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 21 December 2024

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 21 December 2024

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• Passed Senate

  summary · EN · 21 December 2024

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 9 December 2024

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 9 December 2024

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 September 2024

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 September 2024

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Sponsors

• James Lankford · R · Sponsor
• Gary Peters · D · Sponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

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