H.R.6344

CAT Act Contracting Accountability and Transparency Act

Introduced·12/1/25

The CAT Act mandates public housing agencies to disclose contract details on their websites.

The CAT Act, or Contracting Accountability and Transparency Act, requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to mandate public housing agencies to publicly disclose detailed information about each contract they enter into. This includes material information about the contract, the vendor, the date of the solicitation, the bids and quotes solicited, and the official who solicited the contract. This information must be disclosed on the public housing agency's website.

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History

Dec 1, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Dec 1, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.