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Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds Act
Introduced: Jan 16, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 16, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds Act
This bill extends the statute of limitations (i.e., time limit for bringing a legal action) to 10 years for criminal and civil violations involving specified COVID-19 pandemic relief programs, such as violations involving fraudulent activity. Under current law, the statute of limitations is generally five years for violations concerning these pandemic-era programs. The Paycheck Protection Program and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program currently have 10-year statutes of limitations relating to program fraud.
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Health
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Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationFraud offenses and financial crimesInfectious and parasitic diseases
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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