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Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025

119th CongressIntroduced March 5, 2025Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]· IA
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
March 18, 2026

Summary

Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025 This bill expands a requirement for federal agencies to report expenditures on the USAspending.gov website to include other transaction agreement expenditures.

Committees

  • PrimarySmall Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  • AlsoHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

Budget deficits and national debtCongressional oversightGovernment information and archives

Action history

  1. March 5, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. March 5, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  3. July 30, 2025Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. November 7, 2025Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with amendments. Without written report.
  5. November 7, 2025Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with amendments. Without written report.
  6. November 7, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 265.
  7. March 18, 2026Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.

Cosponsors (5)

Text versions

Related bills

  • H.R. 2069identical
    Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025