S. 671119th CongressIn committeeLatest action Feb 20, 2025Decoded by AI · checked against the record
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The bill creates an Inspector General office to audit U.S. military and economic aid to Ukraine since January 2022.
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This bill establishes an Office of the Inspector General for Ukraine to track and audit all U.S. military and economic aid sent to Ukraine since January 2022. The office would investigate fraud, waste, duplicate payments, and misuse of funds, and publish quarterly public reports in English and Ukrainian. It would operate independently from the State and Defense Departments, though it technically reports to their Secretaries, and would shut down after five years with a final report.
The bill affects the State Department, Defense Department, and USAID, plus contractors and organizations receiving Ukraine aid funding. Congress would gain more detailed oversight, and Ukraine's government would face added scrutiny over its use of U.S. assistance.
Taxpayers would gain increased transparency into how funds supporting Ukraine are spent, while agencies and recipients would face new independent scrutiny and reporting requirements.
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Right now: a Senate committee is reviewing it. If the House changes it, it goes back to the Senate before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.