FACT Act

Federal Accountability Committee for Transparency Act or the FACT Act

This bill delays termination of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee until December 31, 2026. (This committee, part of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, was established to promote transparency and support oversight of the coronavirus response and certain coronavirus-related funds.)

The bill also renames the committee as the Fraud Prevention and Accountability Committee.

Other titles

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To amend the CARES Act to extend the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee through December 31, 2026, and to change the name of such Committee to the Fraud Prevention and Accountability Committee, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

FACT ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Federal Accountability Committee for Transparency ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 2277·House·Bill·Government Operations and Politics

Rep. Pete Sessions(Republican-Texas-17)·

Mar 21, 2025

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Mar 21, 2025

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Mar 25, 2025

House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Mar 25, 2025

House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

Documents

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Bill text

Mar 21, 2025As introduced in the House

Plain-language summaries

Mar 21, 2025Introduced in House