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Oversight committee backs measure to bar certain fraud convicts from federal awards
Summary
The committee reported HR 6916, the Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act, which would require agencies to exclude individuals convicted of certain federal fraud-related felonies from receiving federal contracts or grants and to add them to the SAM exclusions list; the committee ordered the bill favorably reported by a 38–2 vote.
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability voted to report HR 6916, the Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act, after agreeing to a substitute and recording a committee vote of 38 ayes and 2 nays.
Chair (Chair) said the bill closes a loophole by prohibiting…
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