Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act of 2025

# Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 (HR 6916) **What the Bill Would Do** The Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 aims to strengthen efforts to detect, prevent, and prosecute fraud within federal government programs. While specific details aren't available in the summary provided, bills with this title typically focus on improving oversight mechanisms, increasing penalties for fraud, enhancing data-sharing between agencies, and allocating resources to investigators and auditors who work to identify waste and misuse of federal funds. **Who It Affects** This legislation would primarily affect federal agencies administering programs like Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, unemployment benefits, and other benefit programs. It could also impact federal contractors and vendors. Ultimately, the intent is to protect taxpayers by reducing improper payments and fraud losses across the government. **Current Status** As of now, HR 6916 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced for a full House vote.

The bill was sponsored by Rep. Keith Self, a Republican from Texas. No further action has been taken, and the bill would need committee approval and broader congressional support to move forward.