Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure that other transaction agreements are reported to USAspending.gov, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Joni Ernst R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 5, 2025
- Committee actionJul 30, 2025
- Passed SenateJun 10, 2026 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 15, 2026 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 872.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 872, Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025” on November 12, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on November 7, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61893
- CBO publication date
- November 12, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 872, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/872
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 17, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 17, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 872, last updated September 17, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Maggie Hassan (D-NH), James Lankford (R-OK), Ashley Moody (R-FL), Bernie Moreno (R-OH), Gary Peters (D-MI).
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Related bills
- H.R. 2069 (119th) Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025Identical bill
- S. 4378 (119th) Protecting American Taxpayers ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.