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H.R. 3714: Where’s our Money Going Act

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H.R. 3714: Where’s our Money Going Act

117th Congress · introduced 2021-06-04 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Follow this bill, step by step

  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-06-04 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Where’s our Money Going Act

Plain summary

Where's our Money Going Act This bill requires each state or local government that received COVID-19 relief funding or funding under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to submit a report to Congress detailing the amounts received and how such funds were spent. The report shall be made publicly available on a state or local government website. Failure to comply shall make the state or local government liable to the federal government for the repayment of any such funds received and shall make such government ineligible for any future COVID-19 relief funds.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

Where’s our Money Going Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] · 2 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Byron Donalds (R-FL)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] reported raising $3.3 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Words on this page, explained (2)
Appropriation
Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr3714 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117