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Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act

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Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Latest action 2026-06-11 · Received in the Senate. · showing text version Engrossed in House of 2026-06-10T04:00:00Z

Sponsor

Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX)

1 cosponsor

Recent actions

• 2026-06-11 — Received in the Senate.
• 2026-06-10 — The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
• 2026-06-10 — Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8312, H.R. 8464, H. Res. 1335 and S. 2. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8312, H.R. 8464, H. Res. 1335, and S. 2 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit H.R. 8312 and H.R. 8464 and a motion to commit S. 2.
• 2026-06-10 — Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 181 (Roll no. 218). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4065-4069)
• 2026-06-10 — POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 8312, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Walkinshaw demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
• 2026-06-10 — On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 181 (Roll no. 218). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4065-4069)
• 2026-06-10 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
• 2026-06-10 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8312.
• 2026-06-10 — Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1345. (consideration: CR H4065-4071)
• 2026-06-10 — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4077-4078)

Subjects

• Accounting and auditing
• Advisory bodies
• Computers and information technology
• Congressional oversight
• Data collection, sharing, protection
• Department of the Treasury
• Executive agency funding and structure
• Federal officials
• Fraud offenses and financial crimes
• Intergovernmental relations
• Internet, web applications, social media

Related bills

• Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8312) to establish fraud prevention and program integrity functions and data sharing authorities within the Department of Treasury and a permanent governmentwide Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and Recovery, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8464) to amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize pausing and segmenting payments, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1335) condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program eligibility should be verified before payment; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33.

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