Aid Accountability Act of 2025
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
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Overview
The Aid Accountability Act of 2025 aims to strengthen accountability for the use of U.S. foreign aid. It modifies existing law to increase penalties for individuals and organizations that violate requirements related to the allocation of foreign assistance funds. Specifically, it establishes stricter consequences for those who illegally allocate funds, including potential termination from federal employment and financial restitution. The Secretary of State will be responsible for determining violations and reporting them to Congress.
Key provisions
- Federal employees who knowingly violate foreign aid requirements may be terminated and barred from future federal employment.
- Individuals and organizations that violate foreign aid requirements cannot receive future federal funds.
- The Secretary of State will make final determinations of violations and report them to Congress.
- Reports to Congress will detail the nature of the violation, those involved, and steps to prevent recurrence.
- Violations determinations are subject to the Congressional Review Act.
Who is affected
- Federal employees
- Grantee organizations
- Sub-grantee organizations
- Contractors receiving federal funds
- Recipients of federal funds
Notable changes
- Increases penalties for violations of foreign aid allocation requirements.
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