S. 2851, Transparency in COVID–19 Expenditures Act
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Senate bill 2851, the Transparency in COVID–19 Expenditures Act, was introduced on September 23, 2021, by Lee and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. It directs the Comptroller General of the United States to audit the use of all funding provided by the listed COVID–19 relief laws and report the findings to Congress. The listed laws include the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
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“S. 2851, Transparency in COVID–19 Expenditures Act.”
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117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
S. 2851
To require an audit of COVID–19 relief funding.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Mr. LEE introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A BILL
To require an audit of COVID–19 relief funding.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Transparency in
5 COVID–19 Expenditures Act’’.
6 SEC. 2. COVID–19 RELIEF FUNDING AUDIT.
7 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Comptroller General of the
8 United States shall conduct an audit of the use of all fund-
9 ing provided by the legislation described in subsection (b)
10 and submit a report on the findings of such audit to Con-
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1 (b) LEGISLATION.—The legislation described in this
2 subsection includes the following:
3 (1) The Coronavirus Preparedness and Re-
4 sponse Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
5 (Public Law 116–123).
6 (2) The Families First Coronavirus Response
7 Act (Public Law 116–127).
8 (3) The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic
9 Security Act (Public Law 116–136).
10 (4) The Paycheck Protection Program and
11 Health Care Enhancement Act (Public Law 116–
12 139).
13 (5) Divisions M and N of the Consolidated Ap-
14 propriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116–260).
15 (6) The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
16 (Public Law 117–2).
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