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H. Rept. 119-586 1 (2026-04-06)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaifc0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 119TH CONGRESS 2d Session j HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPORT 119-586 CHILD CARE PAYMENT INTEGRITY AND FRAUD ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2026 APRIL 6, 2026.-C Mr. WALBERG, ommitted to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed from the Committee on Education and Workforce, submitted the following REPORT together with MINORITY VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 7720] The Committee on Education and Workforce, to whom was re- ferred the bill (H.R. 7720) to amend the Child Care and Develop- ment Block Grant Act of 1990 to require States to account for fraudulent payments made under such Act, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and rec- ommends that the bill as amended do pass. The amendment is as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the Child Care Payment Integrity and Fraud Account- ability Act of 2026. SEC. 2. FRAUDULENT PAYMENTS. Section 658J(b) of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858h(b)) is amended- (1) in paragraph (1) by inserting (including fraudulent payments) after overpayments, and (2) by adding at the end the following: (3) REPORT.-The State shall submit to the Secretary an annual report that identifies the dollar and percentage amount of improper payments made by the State, disaggregated as specified by the Secretary by standardized payment cat- egories (including suspected and verified fraudulent payments, non-fraudulent overpayments, underpayments, and technically improper payments (e.g., system error payments)).. 69-006 AUTHENTICATED U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4