S1199119th CongressWALLET

SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act

Sponsored By: Senator Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Passed Senate

Summary

10-year statute of limitations for enforcement of designated pandemic relief grants. The bill would set that 10-year limit for criminal prosecutions and civil enforcement tied to the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant and the Restaurant Revitalization Grant, and it would require the Attorney General to send Congress regular reports on related enforcement activity.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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10-year fraud case window for venue, restaurant grants

If enacted, this bill would set a 10-year deadline to file criminal or civil cases tied to Shuttered Venue Operators and Restaurant Revitalization grants. The 10-year clock would start on the date of the alleged violation or conspiracy. It would cover specified federal fraud, theft, false statement, identity and access device, mail or wire fraud, and money laundering crimes, plus civil fraud laws like the False Claims Act. After 10 years, no case could be filed. The change would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

IA • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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