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        <fullName>Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Government Grants Accountability Act - Requires each recipient of federal agency grant funds to report to that agency with respect to each fiscal year: (1) the total amount of grant funds received from that agency; (2) the amount expended or obligated to projects or activities; and (3) a detailed list of such projects or activities.</p> Requires each agency with grant accounts, during the first quarter of each fiscal year, to: (1) identify any undisbursed balances in such accounts as of the end of the preceding fiscal year; and (2) return such undisbursed balances to the Treasury by the end of such quarter. <p> Applies such requirement to grant accounts whose period of availability is not greater than one fiscal year.</p>]]></text>
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