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New Federal Directorate and Tools to Stop Fraud in Government Programs.

This law establishes the Federal Real Anti-fraud Unified Directorate (FRAUD) to coordinate efforts and prevent waste in federal spending programs. It mandates the use of advanced data analytics and identity verification in high-risk programs to protect taxpayer money. Agencies must also track and report on how these new controls affect the administrative burden on citizens seeking benefits.
Key points
Creation of the Federal Real Anti-fraud Unified Directorate (FRAUD) within the OMB to lead anti-fraud coordination across the government.
Mandatory implementation of 'proactive analytics' (advanced data analysis) in federal programs susceptible to significant improper payments.
Establishment of a $1 billion Program Integrity Fund to finance new anti-fraud technologies and systems.
Agencies must assess the impact of new controls on the 'administrative burden' faced by citizens applying for benefits.
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Print number: 118_HR_9537
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Process start date: 2024-09-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STOP Fraud Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9537.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of the Federal Real Anti-fraud Unified Directorate (FRAUD) within the OMB to lead anti-fraud coordination across the government.
  • Mandatory implementation of 'proactive analytics' (advanced data analysis) in federal programs susceptible to significant improper payments.
  • Establishment of a $1 billion Program Integrity Fund to finance new anti-fraud technologies and systems.
  • Agencies must assess the impact of new controls on the 'administrative burden' faced by citizens applying for benefits.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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