S 80 · in committee · significant
STEP Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- This bill requires federal agencies to identify and report on improper payments in new programs and activities.
- It affects all federal agencies and programs spending over $100 million in their first four years of operation.
- Agencies must report annually to Congress for 10 years and use CFO-approved methods to estimate improper payments.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
Which federal agencies or programs do you think would face the greatest burden implementing annual improper payment reporting requirements?
- 02
How might the $100 million threshold for new programs affect oversight of smaller federal initiatives over their first four years?
- 03
What types of improper payments should Congress prioritize tracking, and how would identifying them change your views on federal spending accountability?
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Sponsor · R-OK
James Lankford
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Introduced 2025-01-13
Legislative timeline
2025-01-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
2025-01-13 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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