119-hr-8030In Committee

DPA Transparency Act of 2026

Sponsored by Waters, Maxine (Democrat-CA-43) · House · Introduced Mar 20, 2026

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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)

This bill modifies the Defense Production Act of 1950 to make it harder for certain entities to receive government assistance under the law, increases financial penalties for violations, and creates new procedures to detect and prevent fraud in the program.

Government Operations and Politics

Legislative Status Timeline

Introduced

Mar 20, 2026

In Committee

Mar 20, 2026

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Presidential Action

Pending

Sponsor

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Waters, Maxine

Independent · CA-43

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