May 21, 2026
Mr. Finstad (for himself, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Bacon, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Barrett, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Hunt, Ms. Tenney, and Mr. Webster of Florida) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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
RESOLUTION
Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs from fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments through strengthened program integrity measures, enhanced oversight, and coordinated enforcement actions, and recognizing the work of the Trump administration and congressional Republicans to investigate and prosecute fraud and protect taxpayer dollars and preserve the long-term sustainability of the Nation’s health care safety net.
- (1) expresses support for continued efforts by the Trump administration to identify, prevent, and prosecute fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments in Federal health care programs, including Medicare and Medicaid;
- (2) recognizes the importance of strong program integrity measures to safeguard taxpayer dollars and preserve health care resources for vulnerable Americans and seniors;
- (3) supports efforts to improve provider screening, beneficiary eligibility verification, predictive analytics, claims oversight, and interagency coordination to strengthen accountability in Federal health care programs; and
- (4) affirms that reducing fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments in Federal health care programs is essential to protecting the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of the Nation’s health care safety net.