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Introduced
02/07/2024
02/07/2024
In Committee
02/07/2024
02/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to require public housing agencies to disclose contracts entered into, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, called the Contracting Accountability and Transparency Act or the CAT Act, requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to mandate that each public housing agency publicly disclose on its website key information about the contracts it enters into, including details about the goods and services provided, the vendor, the solicitation date, the bids and quotes received, and the official who solicited the contract. This is intended to improve transparency and accountability around public housing agency contracting practices.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 02/07/2024)
Bill Topics
Community Development and Housing Issues
- ‐ Housing and Community Development for Low and Middle Income Persons
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Procurement and Contracting
- ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7302/all-info | 02/08/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr7302/BILLS-118hr7302ih.pdf | 02/21/2024 |
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