Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds Act
The summary
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.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - OK · R-OK
16 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - IA · R-IA
U.S. Representative - DE · D-DE
U.S. Representative - Tennessee District 7 · R-TN
U.S. Representative - WI · R-WI
U.S. Representative - NC · R-NC
U.S. Representative - LA · R-LA
U.S. Senator - Missouri · R-MO
U.S. Representative - TX · R-TX
Member of Congress · R-OH
U.S. Representative - SC · R-SC
U.S. Senator - Florida · R-FL
U.S. Representative - CT · D-CT
+ 4 more cosponsors
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | S |
| Bill Number | 121 |
| Origin Chamber | Senate |
| Current Status | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Policy Area | Health |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | January 16, 2025 |
| Latest Action | January 16, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 16 · House vote — · — views |