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S 4617 119th Congress · Senate

Enhancing Treasury Transparency

Official title: A bill to strengthen transparency over efforts by the Department of the Treasury to use the Exchange Stabilization Fund to aid foreign countries without prior notification to Congress.

What This Bill Does

This bill aims to require the Department of the Treasury to notify Congress before using the Exchange Stabilization Fund to provide financial assistance to foreign countries.

This bill matters to ordinary Americans because it seeks to increase government accountability and ensure that taxpayer money is not used for foreign aid without legislative oversight.

Who This Bill Affects

If passed, this bill could lead to more informed congressional oversight of foreign aid, potentially ensuring that U.S. taxpayer funds are used responsibly and with greater public awareness.

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Latest Status

May 21, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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