119th Congress Housing and Community Development
H.R. 225: HUD Transparency Act of 2025
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill requires the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to annually testify before Congress.
Specifically, the office must testify regarding
- efforts to detect and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse;
- ability to conduct and supervise audits, investigations, and reviews;
- actions to identify opportunities for HUD programs to progress and succeed;
- recommendations to improve overall efficiency and public accountability;
- the extent to which HUD has resources sufficient to carry out its statutory mission; and
- ongoing activities regarding any such additional work.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Dan Crenshaw R-TXOriginal
- Tom Emmer R-MNOriginal
- Harriet Hageman R-WYOriginal
- Michael Lawler R-NYOriginal
- Daniel Meuser R-PAOriginal
- John Rose R-TNOriginal
- Barry Loudermilk R-GA
- Ann Wagner R-MO
- Roger Williams R-TX
- Tim Moore R-NC
- Bill Huizenga R-MI
- Pete Sessions R-TX
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mónica De La Cruz SponsorIntroduced, marked up, reported, passed House4 events+62
- 2Dan CrenshawCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Tom EmmerCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Harriet HagemanCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Bill HuizengaCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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Other bills by Mónica De La Cruz
- H.R. 4646: Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025
- H.R. 6554: Community Bank Representation Act
- H.R. 3390: Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act
- H.R. 224: Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
- H.R. 7480: Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
- H.R. 1076: Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act
History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Mónica De La Cruz.
Show the full action history (13 actions)
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Mr. Davidson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4944-4945)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 225.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4944)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4944)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-201.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 164.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 1.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


