Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1310
Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs from fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments through strengthened program integrity measures, enhanced oversight, and coordinated enforcement actions, and recognizing the work of the Trump administration and congressional Republicans to investigate and prosecute fraud and protect taxpayer dollars and preserve the long-term sustainability of the Nation's health care safety net.
Refreshed 2 h ago
Introduced 2026-05-21Topic: health care · governance ethics · budgetSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution states the House of Representatives' support for continued federal efforts to find, prevent, and prosecute fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments in Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health care programs. It cites government reports estimating tens of billions of dollars in improper payments in these programs and describes recent enforcement actions. It backs efforts to improve provider screening, eligibility checks, predictive data tools, claims review, and coordination among agencies. As a resolution, it expresses the House's position and does not create new laws or funding.
Sponsors
- Brad Finstad Republican sponsor
- 18 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2026-05-21 | Submitted in House | introduce |