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Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act

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The Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act aims to enhance fraud prevention and accountability within federal programs by establishing new functions within the Department of the Treasury and creating a governmentwide Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and Recovery. The bill outlines detailed mechanisms for data sharing, oversight, and reporting to prevent improper payments and fraud.

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Spends without a pay-for authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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1 current · 1 total
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Recorded vote · House roll call 218 · 2026-06-10
240 Yea · 181 Nay · 0 Present · 10 Not voting — Passed
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2110 (Yea–Nay)
D
28181 (Yea–Nay)
I
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (19)
DateTimeAction
2026-04-15Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2026-04-15Introduced in House
2026-04-15Introduced in House
2026-04-29Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 17.
2026-04-29Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2026-06-03Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 596.
2026-06-03Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-683.
2026-06-03Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-683.
2026-06-0819:22:01Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1345 Reported to House. 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.
2026-06-1012:11:49Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1345. (consideration: CR H4065-4071)
2026-06-1012:11:54Rule 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.
2026-06-1012:12:38DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8312.
2026-06-1012:37:00The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2026-06-1012:37:47POSTPONED 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.
2026-06-1016:10:23Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4077-4078)
2026-06-1016:17:26On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 181 (Roll no. 218). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4065-4069)
2026-06-1016:17:26Passed/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)
2026-06-1016:17:27Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-06-11Received in the Senate.
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