S. 2590 [109th]: Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (GovTrack.us)

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S. 2590:

Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

109^th Congress

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A bill to require full disclosure of all entities and organizations receiving Federal funds.

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Sponsor:

Sen. Thomas Coburn [R-OK]show cosponsors (47)

Text:

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Cost:

less than $1 per American in 2007.

This is computed from a Congressional Budget Office report, merely by dividing the estimated cost of $4,000,000 by the U.S. population. The figure is extracted from the report automatically and may be incorrect. See the report for details.

Status:

	Introduced	Apr 6, 2006
	Referred to Committee	View Committee Assignments
	Reported by Committee	Jul 27, 2006
	Passed Senate	Sep 7, 2006
	Passed House	Sep 13, 2006
	Signed by President	Sep 26, 2006

This bill became law. It was signed by George Bush.

Last Action:

Sep 26, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-282.

Other Titles:

-- Federal Spending and Assistance bill

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Votes:

Sep 7, 2006: This bill passed in the Senate by Unanimous Consent. A record of each representative's position was not kept.

Sep 13, 2006: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by voice vote. A record of each representative's position was not kept.

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