HR 7677 119th Congress House Families Child care and development Congressional oversight Crime prevention Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government studies and investigations Nutrition and diet Preschool education State and local government operations

Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act

Introduced: March 4, 2026 Introduced by: Owens, Burgess Republican · Utah See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Apr 6, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 513.

Apr 6, 2026

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-593.

Mar 5, 2026

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0.

Mar 5, 2026

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Feb 25, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Feb 25, 2026

Introduced in House

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What's happening now April 6, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 513.

Hearings & markups 1

H.R. 7720, the "Child Care Payment Integrity and Fraud Accountability Act"; H.R. 7721, the "Combating Regulatory Abuse,…
Markup Mar 5, 2026 · 10:15 AM EST · Education and Workforce Committee

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Letlow, Julia

Louisiana · Mar 4, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7677: Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7677/

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"H.R. 7677: Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7677/.

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H.R. 7677, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7677/.

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