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HRES 1310 119th Congress · House

House Resolution Backing Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Crackdown

Official title: Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs from fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments through strengthened program integrity measures, enhanced oversight, and coordinated enforcement actions, and recognizing the work of the Trump administration and congressional Republicans to investigate and prosecute fraud and protect taxpayer dollars and preserve the long-term sustainability of the Nation's health care safety net.

What This Bill Does

This resolution supports stronger efforts to stop fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments in Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs. It also praises enforcement actions aimed at protecting taxpayer dollars and preserving the long-term stability of the health care safety net.

For ordinary Americans, this matters because Medicare and Medicaid are major public programs that serve seniors, people with disabilities, and low-income families. Stronger oversight can help keep more money available for legitimate care and reduce losses that can drive up costs or weaken program trust.

Who This Bill Affects

Public Relevance 60 / 100
Niche Broad impact Broad

For the general public, this would mainly signal support for tighter oversight of federal health programs rather than changing benefits immediately. If pursued through later legislation or agency action, it could help reduce improper payments and protect program funding.

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Latest Status

May 21, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Will It Pass?

0% estimated chance of becoming law

Pass percentages are estimates and may be inaccurate.

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