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119th Congress · H.R. 225 · Passed Origin

HUD Transparency Act of 2025

This bill requires the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to annually testify before Congress. Specifically, the office must testify regarding efforts to detect and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse; ability to conduct and supervise audits, investigations, and reviews; actions to identify opportunities for HUD programs to progress and succeed; recommendations to improve overall efficiency and public accountability; the extent to which HUD has resources sufficient to carry out its statutory mission; and ongoing activities regarding any such additional work.

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SubjectsAccounting and auditingCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentFederal officialsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionPerformance measurement
Sponsor
Mónica De La Cruz, R-TX-15
2 terms · @RepMonicaDLC
1415 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4315 · 202-225-9901
Cosponsors (12)
  • Tom Emmer, R-MN-6Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 7, 2025 · 6 terms · @RepTomEmmer
  • John W. Rose, R-TN-6Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 7, 2025 · 4 terms · @RepJohnRose
  • Michael V. Lawler, R-NY-17Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 7, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepMikeLawler
  • Daniel Meuser, R-PA-9Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 7, 2025 · 4 terms · @RepMeuser
  • Dan Crenshaw, R-TX-2Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 7, 2025 · 4 terms · @RepDanCrenshaw
  • Harriet M. Hageman, R-WY-0Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 7, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepHageman
  • Barry Loudermilk, R-GA-11
    Co-sponsored Mar 25, 2025 · 6 terms · @RepLoudermilk
  • Ann Wagner, R-MO-2
    Co-sponsored Mar 25, 2025 · 7 terms · @RepAnnWagner
  • Roger Williams, R-TX-25
    Co-sponsored Mar 31, 2025 · 7 terms · @RepRWilliams
  • Tim K. Moore, R-NC-14
    Co-sponsored Apr 30, 2025 · 1 term · @RepTimMooreNC
  • Bill Huizenga, R-MI-4
    Co-sponsored Jun 9, 2025 · 8 terms · @RepHuizenga
  • Pete A. Sessions, R-TX-17
    Co-sponsored Jun 12, 2025 · 14 terms · @PeteSessions
Committees (2)
  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity Dec 2, 2025
  • Financial Services Committee
    House Standing · Activity Jul 15, 2025
Actions (15)
  1. Dec 2, 2025 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Dec 1, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Dec 1, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4944)
  4. Dec 1, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4944)
  5. Dec 1, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 225.
  6. Dec 1, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4944-4945)
  7. Dec 1, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Davidson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Jul 15, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 164.
  9. Jul 15, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-201.
  10. Jul 15, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-201.
  11. Jun 10, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 1.
  12. Jun 10, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. Jan 7, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  14. Jan 7, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  15. Jan 7, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
IntroducedJan 7, 2025
Policy areaHousing and Community Development
RelatedS. 3061

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 7, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. De La CRUZ:H.R. 225.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H63]
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