House vote: H.R. 8823 // July 20, 2026Needed two-thirds to pass
Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
Sponsor: Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA)
This bill explicitly authorizes the Department of Labor to suspend payments under the federal workers’ compensation program to certain providers convicted of fraud. , Medicare). Specifically, Labor may suspend (1) payments to such a provider for services, appliances, or supplies covered under the program; or (2) payments for certain initial expenses incurred by an employing agency with respect to such a provider.
Government Operations and Politics Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 9.1% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 396 | 90.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 9.1% |