Checkoff Transparency Act requires the Department of Agriculture to publish information on its website about commodity boards.
The Checkoff Transparency Act amends the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to mandate the Department of Agriculture to publish specific information about commodity boards on its website. This includes audit reports, approved activities and budgets, and evaluation results. The Secretary must publish data from the five fiscal years before the enactment and subsequent years within a year of their conclusion.
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