Bill · H.R. 1321· House(119-HR-1321)
Ending DOGE Conflicts Act
- Introduced
- 2/13/2025
- Last activity
- 2/13/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- John Larson
- Cosponsors
- - 86 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
The ``Ending DOGE Conflicts Act'' aims to extend financial disclosure requirements to certain special Government employees. This specifically applies to individuals who are owners, controlling shareholders, or chief executive officers of companies that have contracts with the Federal Government. These employees would be required to submit financial disclosures to the Director of the Office of Government Ethics for review and certification. Furthermore, these individuals are prohibited from performing any official duties related to their Federal Government employment until their initial report is certified as compliant.
Yes
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+7
The bill expands financial disclosure requirements for owners and CEOs of federal contractors to the Office of Government Ethics.
The opposite
Would business owners be better off under this?-6
Business owners of federal contractors face delays in performing official duties until financial disclosures are certified.
Would people with substantial wealth be better off under this?-5
The bill imposes new financial reporting burdens and work prohibitions on high-net-worth business owners and CEOs.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Increased Transparency through Financial Disclosures: Under Section 2(a), special Government employees who are owners, controlling shareholders, or CEOs of companies contracted with the Federal Government would be subject to financial disclosure requirements. This ensures that certain individuals are held to specific reporting standards regarding their finances.
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Oversight and Certification: According to Section 2(b), the Director of the Office of Government Ethics would be responsible for the review and certification of these financial reports. This creates a formal process for ensuring that the required disclosures are handled and verified by an official office.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Restrictions on Official Duties: Under Section 2(c), a special Government employee described in the act is prohibited from carrying out any official duties relating to their employment with the Federal Government until their initial financial report has been certified as compliant. This could prevent individuals from performing their jobs while waiting for the certification process to conclude.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners-6Good For High Net Worth Individuals-5
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+7
- 4/30/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 3/10/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 3/5/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 2/27/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 2/26/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/25/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 2/24/2025
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- 2/21/2025
- 11 Cosponsors added.
- 2/18/2025
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- 2/14/2025
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- 2/13/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 44 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
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