[Congressional Bills 112th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1061 Introduced in House (IH)] 112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1061 To require Federal agencies to show receipts and expenditures every two weeks on agency websites. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 14, 2011 Mr. Farenthold (for himself, Ms. Foxx, and Mr. Conaway) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require Federal agencies to show receipts and expenditures every two weeks on agency websites. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Agency Transparency Act''. SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES TO SHOW RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES ON WEBSITES. (a) Requirement.--Each Federal agency shall publish on the official public website of the agency, at the end of each two-week period, a statement of all funds received and spent by the agency during that two-week period. (b) Federal Agency Defined.--In this Act, the term ``Federal agency'' has the meaning given the term ``executive agency'' in section 133 of title 41, United States Code. (c) Implementation.--The requirement of this section shall be implemented beginning not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. <all>