Bills · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

PROOF Act

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HouseOn Passage · 9/16/26PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗
Passed
  • Democratic6 Yea · 206 Nay · 2 Not voting
  • Republican210 Yea · 1 Nay · 7 Not voting
  • Independent / Other1 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act or the PROOF Act

This bill requires states to provide such information as the Department of Justice (DOJ) may require for the purpose of investigating or prosecuting alleged fraud committed with regard to certain federally funded programs.

Programs covered by this requirement include:

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Sponsor
Rep. Jefferson Van Drew ( Republican · NJ-2)
Cosponsors
0
Introduced
9/10/26
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Status
9/10/26Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
9/10/26Introduced in House
9/14/26Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J.Res. 210, and H.J.Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334.
9/16/26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
9/16/26On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 207 (Roll no. 310). (text: CR H5947)
9/16/26Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 207 (Roll no. 310).
9/16/26Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5957-5958)
9/16/26POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 10326, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
9/16/26The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
9/16/26DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 10326.
9/16/26Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J.Res. 210, and H.J.Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334.
9/16/26Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1530. (consideration: CR H5947-5953)
9/17/26Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.