HR 737 · in committee · significant
Extraordinary Measures Transparency Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill requires the Treasury Department to report to Congress about emergency financial measures used to avoid hitting the federal debt limit.
- Congress and the public are affected, as they gain transparency into Treasury's debt-management actions.
- No new spending is created; the bill mandates reporting on existing Treasury procedures and their costs.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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What specific Treasury actions during debt-ceiling crises should Congress prioritize learning about through these mandatory reports?
- 02
How might requiring detailed transparency on emergency financial measures affect Treasury's flexibility in responding to future fiscal emergencies?
- 03
Which stakeholders—Congress, economists, or the public—would benefit most from understanding the costs and impacts of these extraordinary measures?
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Sponsor · R-IA-3
Zachary Nunn
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Introduced 2025-01-24
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-24 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-01-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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