3.0.0 5717 2023-01-11T13:25:21Z 2023-01-11T13:25:21Z House H HR 2014-11-14 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STOCKMAN:H.R. 5717.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8: The Congress shall have Power . . .To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers.[Page H7996]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-11-14T14:01:35Z 2014-11-14 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2014-11-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-11-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000937 Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] STEVE STOCKMAN R TX 36 N Government Operations and Politics Accounting and auditing Administrative law and regulatory procedures Foreign language and bilingual programs Government information and archives Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Government Operations and Politics 00 2014-11-14 Introduced in House 2014-11-21T18:56:27Z Report the Costs Act - Requires the annual reports of federal agency chief financial officers to include the cost of multilingual services provided or performed by federal agencies, including the cost of hiring interpreters and producing materials in a language other than English.

Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to: (1) include in its financial status management reports a Multilingual Services Expense Report, and (2) issue guidance for agency chief financial officers in compiling reports on the cost of multilingual services.

]]> Report the Costs Act Display Title Report the Costs Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 31, United States Code, to require annual reports from agencies detailing the cost of multilingual services, to end speculation about the cost of multilingual services provided by the Federal Government, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Report the Costs Act Introduced in House 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5717ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5717ih.xml 2014-11-14 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.