[Due for payment 2026-03-02] [Due for payment 2026-02-27] [$250] Reports - Only the first of several expenses created in a row is highlighted in Reports

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Version Number: 9.3.23-2
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: #82538
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): fischer9966+021926+82538c@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Bug source: Pull Request QA execution
Device used: iPhone 16 Pro / 26.3
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

1. Login to Expensify App with new gmail account
2. Create new workspace
3. Navigate to "Reports" and select "Expenses" in filters
4. Create a manual expense.
5. Once expense preview is not highlighted anymore, open it.
6. Close expense
7. Verify that the expense is not highlighted again
8. Create a second manual expense
9. Verify that only the newly created expense is highlighted

Expected Result:

Only the newly created expense is highlighted

Actual Result:

Only the first of several expenses created in a row is highlighted. The second and subsequent expenses are not highlighted. If user leave Reports and return, everything is repeated - only the first expense will be highlighted.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari

Screenshots/Videos

bug.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @mallenexpensify

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You have been assigned to this deploy blocker because you recently merged this PR: #82538

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Triggered auto assignment to @mallenexpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

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