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H.R. 225

HUD Transparency Act of 2025

Introduced Jan 7, 2025Latest action Dec 2, 2025Housing and Community Development

Plain-English summary

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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Official Subjects

Housing and Community DevelopmentCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentAccounting and auditingFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionPerformance measurementFederal officials

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