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Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]","PA","R","M001204","2026-04-09T15:32:42Z",[],"House",119,false,"PIIA Reform Act","2026-05-11T16:16:11.362Z",[],0,4,"hr",[],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.congress.gov\u002Fbill\u002F119th-congress\u002Fhouse-bill\u002F1533","\u003Cpre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov\u003C\u002Fa>]\nBy Mr. MEUSER:\nH.R. 1533.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nArticle I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.\n[Page H769]\n\u003C\u002Fpre>","Government Operations and Politics",{"date":6,"text":31},"Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.",1533,"in_committee","To amend title 31, United States Code, to establish an Overpayment Czar, strengthen oversight and accountability for improper payments, and for other purposes.",2,[37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47],"Congressional oversight","Data collection, sharing, protection","Executive agency funding and structure","Federal officials","Food assistance and relief","Fraud offenses and financial crimes","Medicaid","Office of Management and Budget (OMB)","Poverty and welfare assistance","State and local government operations","Unemployment","2026-05-22T17:47:38.823Z","government operations and politics",[51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,167,168],"piia","pi","pii","reform","re","ref","refo","refor","act","to","amend","am","ame","amen","title","ti","tit","titl","31","united","un","uni","unit","unite","states","st","sta","stat","state","code","co","cod","establish","es","est","esta","estab","establ","establi","establis","an","overpayment","ov","ove","over","overp","overpa","overpay","overpaym","overpayme","overpaymen","czar","cz","cza","strengthen","str","stre","stren","streng","strengt","strength","strengthe","oversight","overs","oversi","oversig","oversigh","and","accountability","ac","acc","acco","accou","accoun","account","accounta","accountab","accountabi","accountabil","accountabili","accountabilit","for","improper","im","imp","impr","impro","improp","imprope","payments","pa","pay","paym","payme","paymen","payment","other","ot","oth","othe","purposes","pu","pur","purp","purpo","purpos","purpose","rep","meuser","me","meu","meus","meuse","daniel","da","dan","dani","danie",[],true,[172],{"versionCode":173,"actionDate":6,"actionDesc":174,"text":175,"updateDate":176},"00","Introduced in House","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>PIIA Reform Act\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This bill establishes a federal Overpayment Czar position, requires federal agencies to identify certain programs and activities as susceptible to improper payments (i.e., payments that should not have been made or were made in an incorrect amount), and imposes financial penalties on agencies for noncompliance with requirements related to reducing improper payments.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The bill establishes the position of Director of Improper Payment Mitigation, to be known as the Overpayment Czar, within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The duties of the Overpayment Czar include assisting federal agencies in preventing improper payments and fraud.\u003Cbr\u002F> \u003Cbr\u002F>Under the bill, federal agencies must additionally identify as susceptible to significant improper payments any program or activity that is in the first four years of operation and has or is expected to have outlays exceeding $100 million in any of the first three fiscal years of operation unless, based upon a review of the program or activity, the agency makes a determination to the contrary. \u003Cbr\u002F> \u003Cbr\u002F>The bill requires a reduction in certain appropriations accounts for agencies that do not comply with various requirements related to reducing improper payments (such as publishing improper payments estimates and programmatic corrective action plans).\u003Cbr\u002F>  \u003Cbr\u002F>States receiving funding for certain programs, such as Medicaid and unemployment compensation, must use payment integrity tools approved by OMB to reduce overpayments.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Each annual governmentwide five-year financial management plan produced by OMB must include a plan to decrease improper payments throughout executive agencies. \u003C\u002Fp>","2026-02-18T18:35:16Z",[],{},[180,189,196,202],{"actionDate":6,"actionDateTime":3,"text":31,"type":181,"actionCode":182,"sourceSystem":183,"committees":185,"recordedVotes":3,"calendarNumber":3,"sequenceIndex":23,"isKeyMilestone":19},"IntroReferral","H11100",{"code":35,"name":184},"House floor actions",[186],{"name":187,"systemCode":188},"Ways and Means Committee","hswm00",{"actionDate":6,"actionDateTime":3,"text":31,"type":181,"actionCode":182,"sourceSystem":190,"committees":191,"recordedVotes":3,"calendarNumber":3,"sequenceIndex":195,"isKeyMilestone":19},{"code":35,"name":184},[192],{"name":193,"systemCode":194},"Oversight and Government Reform Committee","hsgo00",1,{"actionDate":6,"actionDateTime":3,"text":174,"type":181,"actionCode":197,"sourceSystem":198,"committees":3,"recordedVotes":3,"calendarNumber":3,"sequenceIndex":201,"isKeyMilestone":170},"1000",{"code":199,"name":200},9,"Library of Congress",3,{"actionDate":6,"actionDateTime":3,"text":174,"type":181,"actionCode":203,"sourceSystem":204,"committees":3,"recordedVotes":3,"calendarNumber":3,"sequenceIndex":35,"isKeyMilestone":170},"Intro-H",{"code":199,"name":200},[],{},[],"daniel-meuser"]