S. 121 · 119th Congress · Senate

Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds Act

Active· Introduced in Senate
Introduced
Jan 16, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
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Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

2
  1. JAN 16, 2025Senate

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. JAN 16, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in Senate

Committees

1

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jan 16, 2025

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