,i  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gfde  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #c1 #bjbb,mr4   
,emmer 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,mc,henry1    
,mr4 ,lucas1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4       
,posey1 ,mr4 ,luetkemeyer1 ,mr4         
,huizenga1 ,mrs4 ,wagner1 ,mr4 ,barr1   
,mr4 ,williams of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,hill1   
,mr4 ,zeldin1 ,mr4 ,loudermilk1 ,mr4    
,mooney1 ,mr4 ,davidson1 ,mr4 ,budd1    
,mr4 ,kustoff1 ,mr4 ,gonzalez of ,ohio1 
,mr4 ,rose1 ,mr4 ,hollingsworth1 ,mr4   
,steil1 ,mr4 ,gooden of ,texas1 ,mr4    
,timmons1 and ,mr4 ,taylor7 introduced  
the following bill2 which was referred  
to the ,committee on ,financial         
,services  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the     
,american ,rescue ,plan ,act of #bjba to
 provide for oversight of emergency     
rental assistance amounts by the        
,inspector ,general of the ,department  
of the ,treasury1 and for other         
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,emergency ,rental  
,assistance ,accountability and         

,transparency ,act of #bjbb4  #b4       
,inspector ,general oversight ,section  
#cbja of the ,american ,rescue ,plan    
,act of #bjba 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijeh;c7 is
 amended by adding at the end the       
following new subsection3  7i7          
,inspector ,general ,oversight2         
,recoupment  7#a7 ,oversight authority  
,the ,inspector ,general of the         
,department of the ,treasury shall      
conduct monitoring and oversight of the 
receipt1 disbursement1 and use of funds 
made available under this section4  7#b7
 ,recoupment ,if the ,inspector ,general
 of the ,department of the ,treasury    
determines that an eligible grantee has 
failed to comply with subsection 7d71   
the amount equal to the amount of funds 
used in violation of such subsection    
shall be booked as a debt of such entity
 owed to the ,federal ,government4      
,amounts recovered under this subsection
 shall be deposited into the general    
fund of the ,treasury4  7#c7            
,appropriation ,out of any money in the 

,treasury of the ,united ,states not    
otherwise appropriated1 there are       
appropriated to the ,office of the      
,inspector ,general of the ,department  
of the ,treasury1 #f1ejj1jjj to carry   
out oversight and recoupment activities 
under this subsection4 ,amounts         
appropriated under the preceding        
sentence shall remain available until   
expended4  7#d7 ,authority of ,inspector
 ,general ,nothing in this subsection   
shall be construed to diminish the      
authority of any ,inspector ,general1   
including such authority as provided in 
the ,inspector ,general ,act of #aigh   
7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474  4