H.R. 8107 · Passed House · Government Operations and Politics

Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act

Sponsor: Ro Khanna (D-CA)

What it does

• Requires the Government Accountability Office to report on federally funded state-administered programs that are at high risk for waste, fraud, and abuse.
• Directs the report to identify program areas and administrative practices that make such programs systematically vulnerable to waste, fraud, and abuse.
• Directs the report to assess best practices that strengthen the administration of federally funded programs and prevent vulnerabilities.
• Directs the report to identify federal tools, resources, and assistance available to address vulnerability patterns and include recommendations for addressing high-risk areas.

Official summary

Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on federally funded state-administered programs (including programs subject to federal single audit requirements) that are at high risk for waste, fraud, and abuse. Specifically, the report must identify program areas and administrative practices that make such programs systematically vulnerable to waste, fraud, and abuse; assess best practices that strengthen the administration of federally funded programs and prevent such vulnerabilities; identify federal tools, resources, and assistance to address vulnerability patterns; and include recommendations for addressing high-risk program areas and administrative practices.

Latest action

Jun 9, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Committee: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs