Congressman Pete Stauber introduces H.R. 8865 to prevent fraud in federal healthcare programs, barring convicted fraudsters permanently.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Stauber introduces anti-fraud legislation: Congressman Pete Stauber of Minnesota has introduced H.R. 8865, known as the Protecting Taxpayers from Fraudulent Providers Act. This legislation seeks to prevent any individual or organization convicted of fraud in government health care programs from participating in programs like Medicare and Medicaid permanently.
Concerns raised about federal fraud: Stauber highlighted ongoing issues with fraud in federal programs, citing a recent scandal in Minnesota involving substantial theft of taxpayer dollars. He emphasized the need for government action to ensure accountability in safeguarding taxpayer money.
Legislative efforts against fraud: Stauber's initiative is part of a broader push to combat fraud in federal assistance programs. He has previously introduced related bills, including the Stop Fraud by Somalia Act, and is in line with national efforts led by a new Anti-Fraud Task Force from the Trump administration.
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Pete Stauber Fundraising
Pete Stauber recently disclosed $302.3K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 382nd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 35.7% came from individual donors.
Stauber disclosed $239.7K of spending. This was the 415th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Stauber disclosed $1.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 420th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Pete Stauber's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Pete Stauber Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Pete Stauber is worth $1.9M, as of May 18th, 2026. This is the 260th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Stauber has approximately $23.5K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Pete Stauber's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Stauber.
Pete Stauber Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Pete Stauber:
- H.R.8865: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to exclude providers convicted of certain fraud-related criminal offenses from participation in Federal health care programs on a permanent basis.
- H.R.7923: Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act
- H.R.7882: To provide for the leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
- H.R.7634: Judicial Loyalty Act of 2026
- H.R.6422: American Water Stewardship Act
- H.R.5337: Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act of 2024
You can track bills proposed by Pete Stauber on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Stauber.
2026 Minnesota's 8th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $2,644,729 of spending in Minnesota's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $147,162 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- PROJECT 218 ($95,712)
- MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY ($31,290)
- INDIVISIBLE PROJECT INC. ($14,759)
- AFSCME WORKING FAMILIES FUND ($4,587)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Minnesota's 8th congressional district election.
