S. 2184: Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015
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S. 2184: Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015
114th Congress · introduced 2015-10-20 · International Affairs · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 295.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2015-10-20 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 295. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015
Plain summary
Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015 This bill requires the President to establish guidelines for the establishment of measurable goals, performance metrics, and monitoring and evaluation plans for U.S. foreign development and economic assistance. The Department of State shall update its Internet website, ForeignAssistance.gov, to make publicly available comprehensive and accessible information on U.S. foreign development and economic assistance programs. The head of each federal department or agency that administers U.S. foreign development and economic assistance shall provide the State Department with comprehensive information about such assistance programs.
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Official text
Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · 3 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 2184, Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015 (2015-11-30)
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Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114s2184.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/s>
Record fed-us-cong114-s2184 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114