#aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #hdbh  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend title  
#e1 ,united ,states ,code1 to establish 
an antifraud and improper payment       
training program for ,federal program   
administrators1 to provide for the      
availability of such training to ,state 
and local entities administering        
,federally funded programs1 and for     
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,federal ,fraud
 ,prevention ,workforce ,training ,act4 
#b4 ,establishment of antifraud and     
improper payment prevention training    
program  7a7 ,in general ,chapter #da of
 title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new section3  #dabb4 ,federal 
,government-wide antifraud and improper 
payment prevention training program  7a7
 ,establishment ,the ,secretary of the  
,treasury and the ,director of the      
,office of ,management and ,budget1 in  
consultation with the ,director of the  
,office of ,personnel ,management1 may  

establish and maintain a ,federal       
,government-wide program for antifraud  
and improper payment prevention training
 7in this section referred to as the    
,program74  7b7 ,curriculum requirements
 ,the ,program shall include            
comprehensive instruction on--  7#a7    
identifying and assessing fraud and     
improper payment risks in ,federal      
programs2  7#b7 implementing resources1 
including the ,government               
,accountability ,office's ,framework for
 ,managing ,fraud ,risks in ,federal    
,programs and the ,office of ,management
 and ,budget's ,circular ,a-#abc and its
 applicable appendices1 the ,department 
of the ,treasury's ,anti-,fraud         
,playbook1 the ,national ,institute of  
,standards and ,technology ,digital     
,identity ,guidelines1 and data         
analytics tools in agency program       
administration2  7#c7 using systems and 
resources maintained by the ,department 
of the ,treasury1 including the ,do ,not
 ,pay system established under #cced of 

title #ca1 and any other payment1       
account1 and payee validation programs  
7including government-wide antifraud    
data sharing programs7 and services to  
prevent and address fraud and improper  
payments in ,federal programs2  7#d7    
reporting mechanisms for suspected      
fraud1 waste1 and abuse2 and  7#e7 the  
establishment and use of internal       
controls designed to prevent improper   
payments and fraud in ,federal programs4
  7c7 ,mandatory participation  7#a7 ,in
 general ,the head of each agency shall 
ensure that any employee serving as a   
program administrator1 program officer1 
financial administrator or manager1     
disbursement certifying official under  
section #cebh of title #ca1 auditing    
official1 grants manager1 or in a       
similar oversight capacity of ,federal  
programs or ,federal financial          
assistance completes the ,program--     
7,a7 not later than #ahj days after the 
date of appointment to such position or1
 for any employee occupying such a      

position on the effective date of this  
section pursuant to section #b7;c7 of   
the ,federal ,fraud ,prevention         
,workforce ,training ,act1 within #ahj  
days of such effective date2 and  7,b7  
not less frequently than once every #b  
years thereafter4  7#b7 ,certification  
,the ,director of the ,office of        
,personnel ,management shall provide a  
system for certifying completion of the 
,program and maintaining records of such
 certifications4  7d7 ,availability to  
,state1 local1 or ,tribal-,administered 
programs  7#a7 ,in general ,the         
,secretary of the ,treasury may make the
 ,program available at no cost to       
employees or contractors of a ,state    
7defined in this subsection as any      
,state of the ,united ,states1 the      
,district of ,columbia1 a territory or  
possession of the ,united ,states1 or a 
federally recognized ,indian ,tribe7 or 
local government who are responsible for
 the administration of ,federally funded
 programs4  7#b7 ,technical assistance  

,the ,secretary of the ,treasury may    
provide technical assistance to such    
,state or local governments to integrate
 the ,program's standards into the      
respective administrative frameworks of 
such entities4  7e7 ,reporting ,not     
later than #b years after the date of   
the enactment of the ,federal ,fraud    
,prevention ,workforce ,training ,act   
and annually thereafter1 the ,secretary 
of the ,treasury and the ,director of   
the ,office of ,management and ,budget1 
in consultation with the ,director of   
the ,office of ,personnel ,management1  
shall submit1 to the ,committee on      
,oversight and ,government ,reform of   
the ,house of ,representatives and the  
,committee on ,homeland ,security and   
,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate1 a
 report on the implementation of the    
,program1 including participation rates 
and an assessment of the ,program's     
effectiveness in reducing fraud and     
improper payments4  4  7b7 ,clerical    
amendment ,the table of sections for    

such chapter is amended by adding at the
 end the following3  #dabb4 ,federal    
,government-wide antifraud and improper 
payment prevention training program4  4 
7c7 ,effective date  7#a7 ,in general   
,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71  
this ,act and the amendments made by    
this ,act shall take effect on the date 
that is #ahj days after the date of the 
enactment of this ,act4  7#b7           
,regulations ,not later than #ahj days  
after the effective date in paragraph   
7#a71 the ,secretary of the ,treasury   
may prescribe such regulations as       
necessary to implement or administer the
 training program established under     
section #dabb of title #e1 ,united      
,states ,code1 as added by subsection   
7a7 of this section4  ,passed the ,house
 of ,representatives ,june #h1          
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