Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
This bill amends Section 722 of the Defense Production Act to require the DPA Committee Chairperson to maintain a database of priority ratings, allocations, and other Title I or III assistance actions.
The database must be categorized by purpose, available to all Committee members, and support real-time updates while observing applicable security, confidentiality, and classification requirements.
Low-controversy, technical transparency measure with modest costs increases chances, but many narrow standalone bills fail without attachment to larger vehicles.
Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a narrowly focused administrative amendment that identifies the responsible official and prescribes a database requirement, but it leaves key implementation, resourcing, technical, and oversight elements unspecified.
Transparency: public reporting desired by left, opposed by some conservatives
Transparency: public reporting desired by left, opposed by some conservatives
Likely supportive because it strengthens coordination and accountability for DPA actions during crises.
May push for broader public transparency and equity reporting beyond Committee-only access.
Views the bill as a modest, practical administrative reform to improve DPA functionality.
Support contingent on clear implementation plan, modest cost, and robust security measures.
Skeptical about expanding federal systems and data collection; concerned about bureaucracy, costs, and potential centralization of economic decisionmaking.
May accept if narrowly scoped and tightly secured.
Reached or meaningfully advanced
Reached or meaningfully advanced
Still ahead
Still ahead
Still ahead
Low-controversy, technical transparency measure with modest costs increases chances, but many narrow standalone bills fail without attachment to larger vehicles.
The bill has not accumulated any surfaced votes yet.
Transparency: public reporting desired by left, opposed by some conservatives
Low-controversy, technical transparency measure with modest costs increases chances, but many narrow standalone bills fail without attachme…
Relative to its intended legislative type, this bill is a narrowly focused administrative amendment that identifies the responsible official and prescribes a database requirement, but it leaves key implementation, resou…
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