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Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act
2/2/2026, 5:42 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2716
The bill "Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act" (H.R. 2716) was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 8, 2025. The main objective of this bill is to address the issue of improper payments made to deceased individuals. Specific provisions within the bill likely aim to improve government systems and processes to prevent such erroneous payments, potentially by implementing better verification mechanisms or updating databases. For more detailed information and the full text of the bill, refer to the official PDF version available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr2716/BILLS-119hr2716ih.pdf.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2716
Bill HR 2716 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 8, 2025. Bill HR 2716 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 8, 2025. Bill HR 2716's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 371. as of January 7, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2716
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2716
Primary Policy Focus
Social WelfareAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2716
To improve coordination between Federal and State agencies and the Do Not Pay working system.
To improve coordination between Federal and State agencies and the Do Not Pay working system.
Comments

Allyson Gonzalez
643
10 months ago
I don't really agree with this bill. It seems like it could cause some issues.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2716
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