HR 7725
Advanced toward a vote
Requires each state's child care plan to describe its internal controls, fraud recovery and sanction processes, and eligibility verification procedures, including how it uses data shared with other agencies that oversee child care providers.
Official title: Stop Child Care Fraud Act of 2026
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House
Introduced
26-FEB-2026
Referred
26-FEB-2026
Approved by committee
05-MAR-2026
Reported
06-APR-2026
On the calendar
06-APR-2026
- Adds a new required section to the state plan under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act
- Requires states to describe processes for investigating and recovering fraudulent payments and sanctioning clients or providers
- Requires states to describe how they document and verify eligibility and use data across state and local oversight agencies
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