Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 16, 2025)
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.
What just happenedJan 16, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 16, 2025
- Jan 16, 2025IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 16, 2025IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate