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US HR7078

US HR7078
False Claims Enhancement Act


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Introduced
01/25/2024
In Committee
01/25/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the misrepresentation and receipt of a false obligation to the Government, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the False Claims Enhancement Act, amends the False Claims Act to prohibit the misrepresentation of an obligation to pay or transmit duty payments to the government and the improper receipt of such payments without paying or transmitting them to the government. Specifically, the bill adds a new provision that makes it unlawful to knowingly misrepresent an obligation to pay or transmit duty payments to the government and then improperly receive such payments without actually paying or transmitting them to the government.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 01/25/2024)

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