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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 82 (Friday, May 10, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. YAKYM:H.R. 8342.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article V of the United States ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:This legislation would require the President in theirannual budget request to submit specific informationregarding improper payments for federal programs.[Page H3006]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Improper Payments Transparency Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This bill requires the President's annual budget to include specified information regarding improper payment amounts and rates for programs and activities at certain federal agencies. (An &lt;em&gt;improper payment&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;is any payment that should not have been made or that was made in an incorrect amount, including an overpayment or underpayment, under a statutory, contractual, administrative, or other legally applicable requirement.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Specifically, the President's budget must include (1) a narrative description, including a detailed explanation of why any improper payment amounts and&amp;nbsp;rates occurred and related trends for programs and activities; and (2) corrective actions and steps the agencies will take to address improper payment amount and rate issues.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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