Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
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The Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act aims to reduce fraudulent payments by allowing federal agencies to pause and segment payments when fraud is suspected. It includes provisions for notifying payees and establishing a process for contesting actions. The bill outlines agency responsibilities and provides exemptions for law enforcement activities.
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⚑ Spends without a pay-for — authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 219 · 2026-06-10
209 Yea · 213 Nay · 0 Present · 9 Not voting — Failed
Actions (22)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| 2026-04-23 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-04-23 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-04-29 | — | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 17. |
| 2026-04-29 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-06-03 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 597. |
| 2026-06-03 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-684. |
| 2026-06-03 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-684. |
| 2026-06-08 | 19:22:01 | Rules 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. |
| 2026-06-10 | 12:38:24 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1345. (consideration: CR H4071-4075) |
| 2026-06-10 | 12:38:29 | 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 | 12:38:58 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8464. |
| 2026-06-10 | 12:59:56 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2026-06-10 | 13:00:31 | Mr. McGarvey moved to recommit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (text: CR H4075) |
| 2026-06-10 | 13:00:46 | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| 2026-06-10 | 13:01:09 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 8464, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2026-06-10 | 16:17:39 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4078-4079) |
| 2026-06-10 | 16:24:52 | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 213 (Roll no. 219). |
| 2026-06-10 | 16:33:08 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 200 (Roll no. 220). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4071-4073) |
| 2026-06-10 | 16:33:08 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 200 (Roll no. 220). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4071-4073) |
| 2026-06-10 | 16:33:10 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-06-11 | — | Received in the Senate. |
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