H. R. 1771, known as the “Improper Payments Transparency Act,” proposes changes to title 31 of the United States Code. It aims to enhance the President's budget submissions by including detailed information on improper payments made in federal programs. This includes...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 1771 is a plan to make sure the government is careful with its money by checking if they pay the right amounts in their programs. It wants to know when and why mistakes happen with payments, see if they keep happening, and how they plan to fix them.