U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB1755: Timely and Accurate Benefits Act
Status: In committee, April 29, 2026
To require an income verification platform for certain Federal benefit funds, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To require an income verification platform for certain Federal benefit funds, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, February 27, 2025:
A BILL To require an income verification platform for certain Federal benefit funds, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Timely and Accurate Benefits Act . SECTION 2. Requirements of States; Enhanced Income Verification Platform Required To be eligible to receive Federal funds for a covered Federal benefit program, a State, not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, shall procure, contract, and use an Enhanced Income Verification Platform. SECTION 3. Definitions In this Act: (1) Covered Federal benefit program The term covered Federal benefit program means any program administered by the Federal government, or by a State or local government using Federal funds, in which eligibility for benefits, or the amount of benefits, is determined, in whole or in part, based on the income of an individual or household. (2) Enhanced Gross Income The term enhanced gross income means-- (A) wages, salaries, tips included and not included on pay stubs, and other compensation from all forms of employment, including traditional W-2 employment not provided by existing data sources, contract work, self-employment, and participation in the gig economy; (B) unemployment compensation; (C) Social Security benefits, including retirement, disability, and survivor benefits; (D) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments; (E) interest and dividends; (F) short-term and long-term rental …
Sponsors
- William Timmons (R, HD-004) · primary sponsor
- Greene, Marjorie (R, 14)
- Patrick Fallon (R, 4)
- Tim Burchett (R, HD-002)
- Brandon Gill (R, HD-026)
- Elise Stefanik (R, HD-021)
- Maxwell Frost (D, HD-FL-10)
Latest actions
- : Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
- : Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- : Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: State and local government operations, Intergovernmental relations, Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB1755?
- HB1755 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Timely and Accurate Benefits Act.
- What does HB1755 do?
- In its own words: To require an income verification platform for certain Federal benefit funds, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB1755?
- In committee as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0. (April 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1755?
- William Timmons (R, HD-004), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1755?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1755
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