# 119-hr-8428: Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act

119-hr-8428, Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI); status passed_house; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8428
- Congress: 119
- Title: Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2026-04-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Government-wide antifraud and improper payment prevention training** would create a standardized, mandatory training program for federal program administrators and oversight staff to reduce fraud and improper payments. The program would be administered by the Treasury and the Office of Management and Budget with Office of Personnel Management support, and it would be available at no cost to State, local, and Tribal administrators of Federally funded programs. - Agency oversight staff must complete the Program within 180 days of appointment or within 180 days of the program start if already serving, and then at least once every 2 years. This applies to program officers, financial managers, certifying officials, auditors, grants managers, and similar roles. - State, local, and Tribal employees or contractors who run Federal programs can access the training for free, and Treasury may provide technical assistance to help integrate the program into local systems. - The Office of Personnel Management must provide certification and records of completion. Treasury and OMB must report to congressional oversight committees starting 2 years after enactment and then annually on participation and effectiveness.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 393 | 0 |

## Provisions PRIA read

- Nationwide anti-fraud training for public employees: benefit, medium. Treasury and OMB would set up a government-wide anti-fraud training program, and OPM would certify completions. It would teach fraud risk checks and how to use GAO, OMB, Treasury, and NIST guidance and data tools. It would also cover the Do Not Pay system, how to report suspected fraud, and buildin…
- Annual anti-fraud training report to Congress: benefit, low. Treasury and OMB would send Congress a report within two years of enactment and then every year. The report would show how many people took the training and how well it reduced fraud and improper payments.
- Mandatory training for federal oversight staff: cost, medium. Federal agencies would need to ensure oversight staff complete the training. New hires in roles like program administrator, program officer, financial manager, disbursement certifying official, auditor, or grants manager would finish within 180 days of appointment. Current staff would finish within…

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- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-9596: Federal Jobs for STARs Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3921: STOP CSAM Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-8428 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8428)

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- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-9596: Federal Jobs for STARs Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9596)
- [119-hr-3921: STOP CSAM Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3921)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8428 (as of 2026-09-21).