S2219-119

In Committee

BEACON Act

119th Congress Introduced Jul 9, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, BEACON Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Immigration, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HA9F7DA3C8B264C59973251E1B72F792F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bringing Executive Accountability, Clarity, and Oversight Now Act or the BEACON Act.
  • Section HE0D2F7F9B3384D52B39D726442909DE8: 2. Office of Inspector General in the Executive Office of the President Section 401 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Inspector...
  • Section HC9F1B0FBD34848DFA7C649BC726996B2: 425. Special provisions concerning the Executive Office of the President Notwithstanding the last 2 sentences of section 403(a), the Inspector General of the...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, BEACON Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Immigration, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, BEACON Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Immigration Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 9, 2025

Mr. Schiff (for himself, Mr. Kelly, and Ms. Hirono) introduced …

Jul 9, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security …

Jul 9, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Immigration Environment
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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