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H.R. 7677 119th Congress House

Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act

Official title: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding fraud prevention measures in certain Federal early childhood education, ch… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding fraud prevention measures in certain Federal early childhood education, child care, and child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 25, 2026 Introduced by: Burgess Owens Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
Families Child care and developmentCongressional oversightCrime preventionFraud offenses and financial crimes
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Government studies and investigationsNutrition and dietPreschool educationState and local government operations
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 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
 Bill text 2 versions

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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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[H.R. 7677: Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7677/)
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