The record
Legislation· Jun 2026
Legislation· Jun 2026HR 8872 In progress
Sponsored by Mike Carey (R)
Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act
To amend part A of title IV of the Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
What's in it
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Introduced
(May 19, 2026)
House
Committee on Ways and Means(May 19, 2026)
House
The Committee on Ways and Means voted to send it to the floor
Reported 23 - 19(May 21, 2026)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-670.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed(Jun 3, 2026)
- Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX)
- Aaron Bean (R-FL)
- Max L. Miller (R-OH)
- Adrian Smith (R-NE)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Blake D. Moore (R-UT)
- Carol D. Miller (R-WV)
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA)
Recently introduced · no floor action yet