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HR8467119th Congress
ZOMBIE Act
Sponsored By: Representative Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]
Passed House
Summary
Refocuses federal payment-integrity rules on preventing payments that cause an actual financial loss to the Government. The ZOMBIE Act rewrites the Payment Integrity Information Act to use a formal loss formula, Treasury-led risk guidance, and front-end controls to stop improper payments before money moves.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Stronger watchdog reporting on improper payments
This bill would require federal watchdogs to tighten reporting on bad payments. Inspectors General would have to report payments that cause a financial loss to the government. The Office of Management and Budget and the Inspectors General council would revise existing guidance instead of writing new rules. These changes would take effect upon enactment.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]
AL • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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