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BillHR 8489 · 119

HUD Payment Integrity and Accountability Act of 2026

Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Apr 23, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to assess and identify improper payments made for project-based and tenant-based assistance. This assessment aims to review payments for potential errors or misuse.

Sponsored By

Daniel Meuser
Republican · Pennsylvania · House

Bill Journey

  1. Apr 23, 2026
  3. Apr 23, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects low-income families and individuals receiving housing assistance, as well as the Department of Housing and Urban Development, by potentially leading to more accurate and efficient distribution of housing aid. It may also impact landlords and property managers participating in project-based assistance programs.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHousing
CommitteeFinancial Services Committee
IntroducedApr 23, 2026
Last UpdatedApr 23, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
  • Housing

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.