S.78

TRUE Accountability Act Taxpayer Resources Used in Emergencies Accountability Act

Introduced·1/13/25

Federal SB78 mandates agencies to create internal control plans for emergencies, ensuring readiness and accountability.

Federal SB78, the TRUE Accountability Act, requires specific agencies to develop internal control plans for emergencies. These plans must align with Government Accountability Office documents and include a senior official responsible for implementation. The Office of Management and Budget will issue guidance to assess risks of improper payments and fraud in emergency funding, with agencies required to submit their plans annually. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget will review and revise the guidance every three years.

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Where it stands

Current
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13, 2025

Senate

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