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The Senate Pushes Bill
Senate pushes to make secret spending deals public
Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025
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If passed, the bill would force the government to list certain contracts on USAspending.gov so people can see how money is spent.
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Citizens could spot waste or hidden deals, making officials answerable; lawmakers should act now before the bill stalls in the House.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill amends the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006.
- It requires other transaction agreements to be reported to USAspending.gov.
- The Senate passed the bill with unanimous consent.
- The bill is now an engrossed measure in the House.
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