What it does
SourcedThis resolution condemns the actions of those seeking to defraud the U.S. government.
The resolution also expresses the belief of the House of Representatives that (1) legislative and policy reforms to prevent fraud and improper payment will meaningfully improve the continued financial prosperity of the U.S. government and the American taxpayer, and (2) federal program eligibility and spending activities should be verified prior to payments being issued.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jun 3, 2026).
Our plain-language breakdown, with what it means for you and the case for and against, is written once a bill starts to move.
What has happened
Sourced- Jun 11, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 177, 2 Present (Roll no. 222). (text: CR H4089-4090) Roll call recordLibrary of Congress
Recorded votes
Sourced- Jun 11, 2026 · HousePassed 235–177On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
Cosponsors
- Lauren Boebert R-CO-4
- Elijah Crane R-AZ-2
- Chuck Edwards R-NC-11
- Paul A. Gosar R-AZ-9
- John J. McGuire III R-VA-5
- Gary J. Palmer R-AL-6
- Pete Sessions R-TX-17
- Michael R. Turner R-OH-10