HR 8464Passed one chamberU.S. House · 119th Congress
Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
- Sponsor
- Rep. James Comer (R-KY-1) (R)
- Introduced
- 2026-04-23
- Latest action
- Received in the Senate. (2026-06-11)
How every member voted
Passed House
On passage · House · Roll call #220 · 10-Jun-2026
218
Yea
200
Nay
13
Not voting
0
Present
Democrats
6 yea · 200 nay
Republicans
211 yea · 0 nay
Independents
1 yea · 0 nay
Crossed party lines (6)
- Henry Cuellar (D-TX) voted Yea
- Donald Davis (D-NC) voted Yea
- Jared Golden (D-ME) voted Yea
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) voted Yea
- Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) voted Yea
- Marie Perez (D-WA) voted Yea
Voted Yea (218)
- Aaron Bean (R-FL)
- Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ)
- Addison McDowell (R-NC)
- Adrian Smith (R-NE)
- Andrew Clyde (R-GA)
- Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
- Andrew Ogles (R-TN)
- Andy Barr (R-KY)
- Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
- Andy Harris (R-MD)
- Ann Wagner (R-MO)
- Ashley Hinson (R-IA)
- August Pfluger (R-TX)
- Austin Scott (R-GA)
- Barry Loudermilk (R-GA)
- Barry Moore (R-AL)
- Ben Cline (R-VA)
- Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)
- Bill Huizenga (R-MI)
- Blake Moore (R-UT)
- Brad Finstad (R-MN)
- Brad Knott (R-NC)
- Brandon Gill (R-TX)
- Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Brian Jack (R-GA)
- Brian Mast (R-FL)
- Bruce Westerman (R-AR)
- Bryan Steil (R-WI)
- Burgess Owens (R-UT)
- Byron Donalds (R-FL)
- Carlos Gimenez (R-FL)
- Carol Miller (R-WV)
- Celeste Maloy (R-UT)
- Charles Fleischmann (R-TN)
- Chip Roy (R-TX)
- Christopher Smith (R-NJ)
- Chuck Edwards (R-NC)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Clay Fuller (R-GA)
- Clay Higgins (R-LA)
- Cliff Bentz (R-OR)
- Cory Mills (R-FL)
- Craig Goldman (R-TX)
- Dale Strong (R-AL)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
- Daniel Meuser (R-PA)
- Daniel Webster (R-FL)
- Darin LaHood (R-IL)
- Darrell Issa (R-CA)
- David Joyce (R-OH)
- David Kustoff (R-TN)
- David Rouzer (R-NC)
- David Schweikert (R-AZ)
- David Taylor (R-OH)
- David Valadao (R-CA)
- Derek Schmidt (R-KS)
- Derrick Van Orden (R-WI)
- Diana Harshbarger (R-TN)
- Don Bacon (R-NE)
- Donald Davis (D-NC)
- Dusty Johnson (R-SD)
- Elijah Crane (R-AZ)
- Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
- Eric Burlison (R-MO)
- Eric Crawford (R-AR)
- Erin Houchin (R-IN)
- Frank Lucas (R-OK)
- Gabe Evans (R-CO)
- Gary Palmer (R-AL)
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
- Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
- Gregory Murphy (R-NC)
- Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
- Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
- H. Griffith (R-VA)
- Harold Rogers (R-KY)
- Harriet Hageman (R-WY)
- Henry Cuellar (D-TX)
- J. Hill (R-AR)
- Jack Bergman (R-MI)
- Jake Ellzey (R-TX)
- James Baird (R-IN)
- James Comer (R-KY)
- James Gallagher (R-CA)
- Jared Golden (D-ME)
- Jason Smith (R-MO)
- Jay Obernolte (R-CA)
- Jeff Crank (R-CO)
- Jeff Hurd (R-CO)
- Jefferson Shreve (R-IN)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA)
- Jim Jordan (R-OH)
- Jimmy Patronis (R-FL)
- Jodey Arrington (R-TX)
- Joe Wilson (R-SC)
- John Carter (R-TX)
- John James (R-MI)
- John Joyce (R-PA)
- John McGuire (R-VA)
- John Moolenaar (R-MI)
- John Rose (R-TN)
- John Rutherford (R-FL)
- Josh Brecheen (R-OK)
- Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ)
- Julia Letlow (R-LA)
- Julie Fedorchak (R-ND)
- Kat Cammack (R-FL)
- Keith Self (R-TX)
- Ken Calvert (R-CA)
- Kevin Hern (R-OK)
- Kevin Kiley (I-CA)
- Lance Gooden (R-TX)
- Laurel Lee (R-FL)
- Lauren Boebert (R-CO)
- Lisa McClain (R-MI)
- Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)
- Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
- Maria Salazar (R-FL)
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
- Marie Perez (D-WA)
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
- Mark Alford (R-MO)
- Mark Amodei (R-NV)
- Mark Harris (R-NC)
- Mark Messmer (R-IN)
- Marlin Stutzman (R-IN)
- Mary Miller (R-IL)
- Matt Van Epps (R-TN)
- Max Miller (R-OH)
- Michael Baumgartner (R-WA)
- Michael Cloud (R-TX)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- Michael McCaul (R-TX)
- Michael Simpson (R-ID)
- Michael Turner (R-OH)
- Michelle Fischbach (R-MN)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
- Mike Carey (R-OH)
- Mike Collins (R-GA)
- Mike Ezell (R-MS)
- Mike Flood (R-NE)
- Mike Haridopolos (R-FL)
- Mike Johnson (R-LA)
- Mike Kelly (R-PA)
- Mike Kennedy (R-UT)
- Mike Rogers (R-AL)
- Monica De La Cruz (R-TX)
- Morgan Luttrell (R-TX)
- Nathaniel Moran (R-TX)
- Neal Dunn (R-FL)
- Nicholas Begich (R-AK)
- Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY)
- Nick LaLota (R-NY)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
- Pat Fallon (R-TX)
- Pat Harrigan (R-NC)
- Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
- Pete Sessions (R-TX)
- Pete Stauber (R-MN)
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA)
- Randy Fine (R-FL)
- Randy Weber (R-TX)
- Richard Hudson (R-NC)
- Richard McCormick (R-GA)
- Rick Allen (R-GA)
- Riley Moore (R-WV)
- Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
- Robert Bresnahan (R-PA)
- Robert Latta (R-OH)
- Robert Onder (R-MO)
- Robert Wittman (R-VA)
- Roger Williams (R-TX)
- Ron Estes (R-KS)
- Ronny Jackson (R-TX)
- Rudy Yakym (R-IN)
- Russ Fulcher (R-ID)
- Russell Fry (R-SC)
- Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA)
- Ryan Zinke (R-MT)
- Sam Graves (R-MO)
- Scott DesJarlais (R-TN)
- Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI)
- Scott Franklin (R-FL)
- Scott Perry (R-PA)
- Sheri Biggs (R-SC)
- Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
- Steve Scalise (R-LA)
- Steve Womack (R-AR)
- Thomas Massie (R-KY)
- Thomas Tiffany (R-WI)
- Tim Burchett (R-TN)
- Tim Moore (R-NC)
- Tim Walberg (R-MI)
- Tom Barrett (R-MI)
- Tom Cole (R-OK)
- Tom Emmer (R-MN)
- Tom McClintock (R-CA)
- Tony Wied (R-WI)
- Tracey Mann (R-KS)
- Trent Kelly (R-MS)
- Troy Balderson (R-OH)
- Troy Downing (R-MT)
- Troy Nehls (R-TX)
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
- Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
- Vince Fong (R-CA)
- Virginia Foxx (R-NC)
- W. Steube (R-FL)
- Warren Davidson (R-OH)
- Wesley Hunt (R-TX)
- William Timmons (R-SC)
- Young Kim (R-CA)
- Zachary Nunn (R-IA)
Voted Nay (200)
- Adam Gray (D-CA)
- Adam Smith (D-WA)
- Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- Al Green (D-TX)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
- Alma Adams (D-NC)
- Ami Bera (D-CA)
- Analilia Mejia (D-NJ)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR)
- Angie Craig (D-MN)
- April McClain Delaney (D-MD)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Becca Balint (D-VT)
- Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
- Betty McCollum (D-MN)
- Bill Foster (D-IL)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Brad Sherman (D-CA)
- Bradley Schneider (D-IL)
- Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
- Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
- Chris Pappas (D-NH)
- Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)
- Christian Menefee (D-TX)
- Christopher Deluzio (D-PA)
- Cleo Fields (D-LA)
- Daniel Goldman (D-NY)
- Danny Davis (D-IL)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- Dave Min (D-CA)
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Deborah Ross (D-NC)
- Delia Ramirez (D-IL)
- Derek Tran (D-CA)
- Diana DeGette (D-CO)
- Dina Titus (D-NV)
- Donald Beyer (D-VA)
- Donald Norcross (D-NJ)
- Doris Matsui (D-CA)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- Ed Case (D-HI)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
- Emilia Sykes (D-OH)
- Emily Randall (D-WA)
- Eric Sorensen (D-IL)
- Eugene Vindman (D-VA)
- Frank Mrvan (D-IN)
- Frank Pallone (D-NJ)
- Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
- Gabe Amo (D-RI)
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)
- George Latimer (D-NY)
- George Whitesides (D-CA)
- Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
- Glenn Ivey (D-MD)
- Grace Meng (D-NY)
- Greg Casar (D-TX)
- Greg Landsman (D-OH)
- Greg Stanton (D-AZ)
- Gregory Meeks (D-NY)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY)
- Haley Stevens (D-MI)
- Henry Johnson (D-GA)
- Herbert Conaway (D-NJ)
- Hillary Scholten (D-MI)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- J. Correa (D-CA)
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
- Jake Auchincloss (D-MA)
- James Clyburn (D-SC)
- James Himes (D-CT)
- James McGovern (D-MA)
- James Walkinshaw (D-VA)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Janelle Bynum (D-OR)
- Janice Schakowsky (D-IL)
- Jared Huffman (D-CA)
- Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
- Jason Crow (D-CO)
- Jennifer McClellan (D-VA)
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
- Jesús García (D-IL)
- Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
- Jim Costa (D-CA)
- Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
- Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- John Garamendi (D-CA)
- John Larson (D-CT)
- John Mannion (D-NY)
- Johnny Olszewski (D-MD)
- Jonathan Jackson (D-IL)
- Joseph Morelle (D-NY)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
- Josh Harder (D-CA)
- Josh Riley (D-NY)
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
- Juan Vargas (D-CA)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
- Julie Johnson (D-TX)
- Katherine Clark (D-MA)
- Kathy Castor (D-FL)
- Kelly Morrison (D-MN)
- Kevin Mullin (D-CA)
- Kim Schrier (D-WA)
- Kweisi Mfume (D-MD)
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA)
- Laura Friedman (D-CA)
- Laura Gillen (D-NY)
- Lauren Underwood (D-IL)
- Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)
- Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
- Lois Frankel (D-FL)
- Lori Trahan (D-MA)
- Lucy McBath (D-GA)
- Luz Rivas (D-CA)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH)
- Marc Veasey (D-TX)
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- Mark Takano (D-CA)
- Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR)
- Maxine Waters (D-CA)
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL)
- Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
- Mike Levin (D-CA)
- Mike Quigley (D-IL)
- Mike Thompson (D-CA)
- Morgan McGarvey (D-KY)
- Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
- Nanette Barragán (D-CA)
- Nellie Pou (D-NJ)
- Nikema Williams (D-GA)
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL)
- Norma Torres (D-CA)
- Nydia Velázquez (D-NY)
- Patrick Ryan (D-NY)
- Paul Tonko (D-NY)
- Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
- Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
- Richard Neal (D-MA)
- Rick Larsen (D-WA)
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- Robert Garcia (D-CA)
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
- Robert Scott (D-VA)
- Robin Kelly (D-IL)
- Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
- Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
- Sam Liccardo (D-CA)
- Sanford Bishop (D-GA)
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
- Sarah Elfreth (D-MD)
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)
- Scott Peters (D-CA)
- Sean Casten (D-IL)
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI)
- Sharice Davids (D-KS)
- Shomari Figures (D-AL)
- Shontel Brown (D-OH)
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
- Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
- Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
- Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA)
- Summer Lee (D-PA)
- Susie Lee (D-NV)
- Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA)
- Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)
- Ted Lieu (D-CA)
- Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM)
- Terri Sewell (D-AL)
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
- Timothy Kennedy (D-NY)
- Troy Carter (D-LA)
- Val Hoyle (D-OR)
- Valerie Foushee (D-NC)
- Veronica Escobar (D-TX)
- Wesley Bell (D-MO)
- William Keating (D-MA)
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)
Did not vote (13)
- Anna Luna (R-FL)
- Earl Carter (R-GA)
- Joe Courtney (D-CT)
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI)
- Linda Sánchez (D-CA)
- Michael Rulli (R-OH)
- Nancy Mace (R-SC)
- Ralph Norman (R-SC)
- Seth Moulton (D-MA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Steven Horsford (D-NV)
- Thomas Kean (R-NJ)
- Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
AI-generated summary. Written by a language model from the bill's official title and description — not by a person, and not a substitute for the bill text. Vote counts, sponsors and dates above come from the official record, not from this summary. How we build this.
HR 8464, the Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act, directs federal agencies to implement stronger controls and verification procedures to prevent fraudulent payments from being made with taxpayer money. The bill requires agencies to improve their systems for detecting and stopping duplicate payments, payments to ineligible recipients, and other forms of payment fraud across federal programs. It directly affects federal agencies that distribute funds, as well as individuals and organizations that receive federal payments, by establishing new safeguards and verification requirements before payments are processed.
The bill was introduced amid ongoing political focus on federal spending efficiency and waste reduction. Concerns about improper payments—where federal agencies send money to wrong recipients or duplicate payments to the same person—have been a longstanding issue highlighted by auditors and oversight bodies. Supporters argue that stronger fraud prevention controls could save billions in taxpayer dollars, while the bill's real-world impact will depend on how thoroughly agencies implement the verification procedures and whether the new systems adequately balance fraud prevention with timely payment processing for legitimate recipients.
Key provisions
- Agencies must pause, condition, or segment payment requests if they present elevated fraud or improper payment risks before certification.
- Corrective actions must be based on objective, documented fraud-risk indicators and narrowly applied only to portions presenting elevated risk.
- Corrective actions must last only the minimum time needed to verify eligibility or accuracy of the payments in question.
- Treasury must return certified payment vouchers to agencies for corrective action if Treasury's Do Not Pay system flags elevated fraud risk.
- Federal officers and employees are prohibited from personal liability for actions taken in good faith under this bill.
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