,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bgdb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #h1 #bjbe,mr4  
,s*neid] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,lyn*7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to prev5t fraud1     
wa/e1 & abuse by requir+ ! ,adm9i/rator 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,gov]nm5t 
,effici5cy ,s]vice to provide weekly    
reports to ,congress reg>d+ *anges      
,,doge has made to any ,f$]al ag5cy & ! 
realiz$ impacts ( su* *anges1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,,doge ,acc\ntability &    
,transp>5cy ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s  ,congress
 f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,congress has a    
responsibility to review1 monitor1      
sup]vise1 & evaluate ! actions ( !      
executive bran* to provide effective    
ov]sight z a co-equal bran* ( ,gov]nm5t4
  7#b7 ,! au?ority ( ! ,congress to     
provide ov]sight & obta9 in=mation f !  
executive bran* is firmly e/abli%$ &    
ess5tial to its legislative function    

d]iv$ f ,article ,i ( ! ,con/itution4   
7#c7 ,! ,legislative ,reorganization    
,act ( #aidf e/abli%$ t 8ea* /&+        
committee ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives %all ex]cise cont9u\s   
wat*fulness ( ! execution by !          
adm9i/rative ag5cies conc]n$ ( any laws1
 ! subject matt] ( :i* is )9 !          
jurisdiction ( su* committee2 &1 = t    
purpose1 %all /udy all p]t95t reports & 
data submitt$ to ! ,congress by !       
ag5cies 9 ! executive bran* ( !         
,gov]nm5t40  7#d7 ,on ,janu>y #bj1      
#bjbe1 ,presid5t ,donald ,trump issu$ an
 executive ord] to reorganize ! ,u4,s4  
,digital ,s]vice z ! ,u4,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( 
,gov]nm5t ,effici5cy 7,,doge7 ,s]vice & 
directs ,,doge to 8implem5t !           
,presid5t's ,,doge ,ag5da1 by monitor+  
,f$]al te*nology & s(tw>e to maximize   
gov]nm5tal effici5cy & productivity40   
7#e7 ,,doge has pu%$ = l>ge-scale       
r$uctions 9 =ce & (fice closures 7(t5   
arbitr>ily & caprici\sly71 :i* w h a    
significant adv]se impact on ! ability (

 ag5cies to s]ve citiz5s ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  7#f7 ,r$uctions 9 ,=ce         
7,r,i,fs7 & scal+ back1 or completely   
elim9at+ programs at ,f$]al ag5cies %\ld
 be bas$ on real & transp>5t analysis & 
=mal1 delib]ate program evaluation1 n = 
! purposes ( pursu+ p]sonal v5dettas or 
yield+ p]sonal f9ancial ga9 =           
well-connect$ individuals4  7#g7 ,!     
illogical & erratic1 *a9saw approa* (   
,,doge has s[n confusion & *aos =       
employees at ,f$]al ag5cies & ! citiz5s 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates alike4  7#h7 ,!       
citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates expect &      
des]ve ongo+ transp>5cy ( ! actions ( ! 
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 p>ticul>ly :5 _!      
p]sonal1 private data is conc]n$4  #c4  
,dep>tm5t ( ,gov]nm5t ,effici5cy        
activity & impact reports  7a7 ,weekly  
report ,n lat] ?an #a week aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & weekly        
!reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,gov]nm5t ,effici5cy 
,s]vice %all provide to ,congress a     
report reg>d+ any action ,,doge has tak5

 ) respect to ea* ,f$]al ag5cy & !      
cumulative impact ( actions tak5 to     
date1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,ea*       
/atutory au?orization support+ ea* su*  
*ange4  7#b7 ,any *ange 9 ! numb] (     
employees at ! respective ,f$]al ag5cy1 
includ+ any employee t has resign$1 be5 
remov$1 or _h _! position elim9at$4     
7#c7 ,a description ( ea* specific *ange
 ,,doge has made to ! respective ,f$]al 
ag5cy1 includ+ to an (fice )9 su* ag5cy4
  7#d7 ,any co/-sav+ measure4  7#e7 ,any
 policy *ange4  7#f7 ,any physical *ange
 to a ,f$]al ag5cy /ructure or location1
 includ+ mov+ a ,f$]al ag5cy to a       
diff]5t build+ & relocat+ employees4    
7#g7 ,a description ( any ,f$]al ag5cy  
data access$ by ,,doge1 ! "n ( !        
individual :o access$ su* data1 !       
purpose = su* access1 & :at 0 done ) su*
 data4  7#h7 ,! realiz$ v]sus expect$   
b5efits ( ,,doge actions to date4  7b7  
,initial report ,n lat] ?an #a week aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !      
,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a 

report ( any ,,doge activity li/$ "u    
subsection 7a7 t occurr$ betwe5 ,janu>y 
#bj1 #bjbe1 & ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  
7#a7 ,,doge ,! t]m ,,doge means ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,,doge ,s]vice 7commonly ref]r$ 
to z ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,gov]nm5t            
,effici5cy74  7#b7 ,f$]al ag5cy ,! t]m  
,f$]al ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m     
ag5cy 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code4