Passed in the House on September 16, 2026 · 217 Yea, 205 Nay, 9 Not Voting
Question: On Passage: H R 10326 PROOF Act
In plain English: This bill requires states to share program information with the Department of Justice to help investigate and prosecute fraud in federal programs like Medicaid and SNAP. The information can only be used for fraud investigations and cannot be shared for other purposes.
Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act or the PROOF Act This bill requires states to provide such information as the Department of Justice (DOJ) may require for the purpose of investigating or prosecuting alleged fraud committed with regard to certain federally funded programs. Programs covered by this requirement include: Medicaid,Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF),certain federal payments and grants to state gove…