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HR 6916 Passed a chamber

Prohibits federal agencies from contracting with, renewing contracts with, or giving grants or other federal financial assistance to people convicted of certain federal fraud-related felonies, or to entities they beneficially own, for three years after conviction.

Official title: Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act of 2026

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 19-DEC-2025
Referred 19-DEC-2025
Approved by committee 18-MAR-2026
Passed 08-JUN-2026
Senate
Received 09-JUN-2026
Key points
  • Applies to individuals convicted after the date of enactment, covering listed federal felonies tied to federal contracts, grants, loans, or other financial assistance
  • Lets an agency waive the ban case by case if the agency head finds the waiver justifiable, with written notice to Congress immediately after
  • Requires the Attorney General to notify the General Services Administrator of convictions, and the Administrator to add the individual to the System for Award Management Exclusions list
  • Directs the Office of Management and Budget to issue implementing guidance within one year and the Federal Acquisition Regulation to be revised as necessary
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (19-DEC-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 08-JUN-2026).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor Keith Self (R-TX) Cosponsors · 1
■ 1 D
1 Democrat