119-hr5805

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5805 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 5805

 To require a report on expenditures for contracts for advertising 
 services, and for other purposes.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 October 21, 2025

 Ms. Norton (for herself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Clarke of New 
York, Mr. Fields, and Mrs. Beatty) introduced the following bill; which 
 was referred to the Committee on the Budget

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 A BILL

 To require a report on expenditures for contracts for advertising 
 services, and for other purposes.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Government Advertising 
Equity Accountability Act''.

SEC. 2. REPORT ON EXPENDITURES FOR CONTRACTS FOR ADVERTISING SERVICES.

    (a) In General.--

Section 1105

    (a) of title 31, United States Code, 
is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
 ``

    (40) the following information with respect to each 
 executive agency:
 ``
        (A) Expenditures of the executive agency for the 
 prior fiscal year for--
 ``
            (i) all contracts for advertising 
 services; and
 ``
            (ii) contracts for the advertising 
 services of--
 ``
            (I) socially and economically 
 disadvantaged small business concerns 
 (as defined in 

section 8

    (a)

    (4) of the 
 Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
 637

    (a)

    (4) )); and
 ``
            (II) women- and minority-owned 
 businesses.
 ``
        (B) Estimated expenditures of the executive 
 agency for the fiscal year for which the budget is 
 submitted for--
 ``
            (i) all contracts for advertising 
 services; and
 ``
            (ii) contracts for the advertising 
 services of--
 ``
            (I) socially and economically 
 disadvantaged small business concerns 
 (as defined in 

section 8

    (a)

    (4) of the 
 Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
 637

    (a)

    (4) )); and
 ``
            (II) women- and minority-owned 
 businesses.''.

    (b) Application Date.--The amendment made by this Act shall apply 
to the report submitted under 

section 1105

    (a) of title 31, United 
States Code, for fiscal year 2027, and each fiscal year thereafter.
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