Increase oversight and reporting requirements for child care providers to prevent fraudulent billing of government programs.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026?
The House passed H.R. 7726 on June 3, 2026, and the bill has remained in the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions since June 4, 2026. The Senate must now decide whether to schedule a vote, but the bill faces a high risk of stalling because the Senate often does not act on legislation passed by the House. Historically, most bills that pass only one chamber do not become law.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026 (H.R. 7726 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
217–207
Next up: The Senate · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Passed · Jun 3, 2026
Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026 passed the House 217–207.
Companion
Identical companion bill S. 4788 (119th) was introduced in the other chamber.
S. 4788 (119th) →Companion
Identical companion bill H.R. 7726 (119th) was introduced in the other chamber.
H.R. 7726 (119th) →
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Who’s behind it
Mary Miller (R-IL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
