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Where’s our Money Going Act

H.R. 3714 · 117th Congress · Jun 4, 2021 · Lineage

A BILL

To require recipients of coronavirus relief funding to publicly disclose how such funds were spent, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Where’s our Money Going Act”.

Sec. 2 Accountability for coronavirus relief spending

(a)
In general— Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, each State or local government that received funding under any law specified in subsection (c) shall submit a report to Congress detailing the funding amounts received and a description of how such funds were spent. Such report shall be made publicly available on a State or local government website.
(b)
Enforcement— Any State or local government that fails to comply with the requirement in subsection (a) shall be liable to the Federal Government for the repayment of any such funds received and shall be ineligible for any future coronavirus relief funding otherwise made available after the date of enactment of this Act.
(c)
Applicable laws— The laws specified under this subsection are the following:
(1)
The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020.
(2)
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
(3)
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.
(4)
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.