HRES 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.

Summary

This 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.

Bill status

Status
Passed House
Sponsor
Rep. Pat Fallon [R-TX-4]
Cosponsors
8
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Introduced
2026-06-03
Latest action
2026-06-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2026-06-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-06-11: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 177, 2 Present (Roll no. 222). (text: CR H4089-4090)
  • 2026-06-11: Passed/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)
  • 2026-06-11: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4099)
  • 2026-06-11: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1335, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Walkinshaw demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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