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119th Congress Housing and Community Development

H.R. 225: HUD Transparency Act of 2025

Passed HouseDec 1, 2025

  1. Passed House (completed)Dec 1, 2025
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 7, 2025

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

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

12

Who scored on this bill

110 points earned
  1. 1Mónica De La Cruz R-TX SponsorIntroduced, marked up, reported, passed House4 events+62
  2. 2Dan Crenshaw R-TXCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Tom Emmer R-MNCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  4. 2Harriet Hageman R-WYCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  5. 2Bill Huizenga R-MICosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Dec 1, 2025Passed the House by voice vote.
  2. Jan 7, 2025Introduced in the House by Mónica De La Cruz.
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  1. Dec 2, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Dec 1, 2025Mr. Davidson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  3. Dec 1, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4944-4945)
  4. Dec 1, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 225.
  5. Dec 1, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4944)
  6. Dec 1, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4944)
  7. Dec 1, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  8. Jul 15, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-201.
  9. Jul 15, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 164.
  10. Jun 10, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  11. Jun 10, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 1.
  12. Jan 7, 2025Introduced in House
  13. Jan 7, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.