A bill to improve coordination between Federal and State agencies and the Do Not Pay working system.

1/29/2025, 11:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bill 119 s 269, also known as the "Improving Coordination Between Federal and State Agencies Act," aims to enhance communication and collaboration between Federal and State agencies in order to improve the effectiveness of the Do Not Pay working system. The Do Not Pay system is a tool used by the government to prevent improper payments, such as fraudulent claims or payments to individuals who are deceased or incarcerated.

The bill seeks to streamline the process of sharing information between Federal and State agencies by establishing a framework for data sharing and coordination. This will help to ensure that agencies are able to quickly and efficiently identify and prevent improper payments before they are made.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to strengthen the accountability and oversight of the Do Not Pay system. It requires regular reporting on the system's effectiveness and implementation, as well as the establishment of a process for addressing any identified weaknesses or deficiencies. Overall, Bill 119 s 269 aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Do Not Pay system by promoting better coordination between Federal and State agencies and enhancing accountability and oversight.
Congress
119

Number
S - 269

Introduced on
2025-01-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bill 119 s 269, also known as the "Improving Coordination Between Federal and State Agencies Act," aims to enhance communication and collaboration between Federal and State agencies in order to improve the effectiveness of the Do Not Pay working system. The Do Not Pay system is a tool used by the government to prevent improper payments, such as fraudulent claims or payments to individuals who are deceased or incarcerated.

The bill seeks to streamline the process of sharing information between Federal and State agencies by establishing a framework for data sharing and coordination. This will help to ensure that agencies are able to quickly and efficiently identify and prevent improper payments before they are made.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to strengthen the accountability and oversight of the Do Not Pay system. It requires regular reporting on the system's effectiveness and implementation, as well as the establishment of a process for addressing any identified weaknesses or deficiencies. Overall, Bill 119 s 269 aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Do Not Pay system by promoting better coordination between Federal and State agencies and enhancing accountability and oversight.
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Official Title as IntroducedA bill to improve coordination between Federal and State agencies and the Do Not Pay working system.

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Latest Action1/28/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.