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Identifies High-Risk Federal Fund Programs
Recent Bills/Identifies High-Risk Federal Fund Programs

Identifies High-Risk Federal Fund Programs

IntroducedMarch 26, 2026
In the Senate5 months ago
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In the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Most bills stop here and never get a vote.
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Why This Matters

This bill creates a list that identifies state and local programs at high risk of misusing federal funds. It aims to improve accountability and reduce waste in federally funded programs.

If you work in state or local government, this bill will require you to address high-risk areas for federal fund misuse every two years.
Who this affects
state government officials · local government officials
What this bill changes
  1. 1The bill requires a list of programs that are at high risk for misusing federal funds.
  2. 2The Comptroller General must submit this list to Congress every two years.
  3. 3The list will include recommendations for improving program integrity and reducing fraud.

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Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on federally funded state-administered programs (including programs subject to federal single audit requirements) that are at high risk for waste, fraud, and abuse. Specifically, the report mustidentify program areas and administrative practices that make such programs systematically vulnerable to waste, fraud, and abuse; assess best practices that strengthen the administration of federally funded programs and prevent such vulnerabilities; identify federal tools, resources, and assistance to address vulnerability patterns; andinclude recommendations for addressing high-risk program areas and administrative practices.

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IntroducedMar 26
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HouseJun 8

Passed by voice vote.

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In the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

Most bills stop here and never get a vote.

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