This bill, known as the Accountability in Government Efficiency Act , directs the Comptroller General of the United States to prepare and submit a comprehensive report to Congress. The report is specifically focused on evaluating the actions undertaken by the Department of Government Efficiency , which was established by Executive Order 14158. The report must include a detailed analysis of how these actions, such as reductions in civil service employees or the termination and pausing of Federal programs, impact the long-term financial, public health, and safety interests of the United States. Additionally, it requires an assessment of the Department's compliance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and other relevant accountability statutes. The Comptroller General is mandated to submit this crucial report to Congress by December 31, 2025 , ensuring timely oversight of government efficiency initiatives.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Accountability in Government Efficiency Act
USA119th CongressHR-1545| House
| Updated: 2/24/2025
This bill, known as the Accountability in Government Efficiency Act , directs the Comptroller General of the United States to prepare and submit a comprehensive report to Congress. The report is specifically focused on evaluating the actions undertaken by the Department of Government Efficiency , which was established by Executive Order 14158. The report must include a detailed analysis of how these actions, such as reductions in civil service employees or the termination and pausing of Federal programs, impact the long-term financial, public health, and safety interests of the United States. Additionally, it requires an assessment of the Department's compliance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and other relevant accountability statutes. The Comptroller General is mandated to submit this crucial report to Congress by December 31, 2025 , ensuring timely oversight of government efficiency initiatives.