House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 10, 2024
- Committee actionMay 16, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 16, 2024 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 7.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8342.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8342, Improper Payments Transparency Act” on June 4, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Budget on May 16, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 4, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60372
- CBO publication date
- June 4, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8342, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8342
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
271b71aef820d7c71fa79e616e1d5e49e51f626c5a6610c27cc4626a6deeaffe
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. YAKYM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 82, May 10, 2024, Page H3006):Article V of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation would require the President in their annual budget request to submit specific information regarding improper payments for federal programs.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 10, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 243 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8342, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8342
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
271b71aef820d7c71fa79e616e1d5e49e51f626c5a6610c27cc4626a6deeaffe
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8342, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Jack Bergman (R-MI), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rudy Yakym.
- H.R. 4762 (118th) To amend title 49, United States Code, to extend the non-premium war risk insurance program.
- H.R. 3624 (118th) Travel Trailer and Camper Tax Parity Act
- H.R. 6129 (118th) Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act
- H.R. 7478 (118th) PROTECT Jewish Student and Faculty Act
- H.R. 3998 (118th) Jackie Walorski Enhancing Necessary Data on Illegal School Bus Passing Act
- H.R. 6950 (118th) Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.