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BillsHH.R. 1156

Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 10, 2025Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]· MO-08
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 29.
March 13, 2025

Summary

Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act This bill extends from 5 to 10 years the statute of limitations for federal criminal charges or civil enforcement actions for fraud related to

Committees

  • PrimaryWays and Means Committee

CRS subjects

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careFraud offenses and financial crimes

Action history

  1. February 10, 2025Introduced in House
  2. February 10, 2025Introduced in House
  3. February 10, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  4. February 12, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. February 12, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 18.
  6. February 25, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-6.
  7. February 25, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-6.
  8. February 25, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 2.
  9. March 11, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 211 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156 and H.R. 1968. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156, and H.R. 1968 under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
  10. March 11, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 211. (consideration: CR H1093-1099)
  11. March 11, 2025Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156 and H.R. 1968. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 25, H.R. 1156, and H.R. 1968 under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
  12. March 11, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1156.
  13. March 11, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  14. March 11, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1156, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Davis (IL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  15. March 11, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1124)
  16. March 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 295 - 127 (Roll no. 68). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1093-1094)
  17. March 11, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 295 - 127 (Roll no. 68). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1093-1094)
  18. March 11, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  19. March 12, 2025Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  20. March 13, 2025Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 29.

Cosponsors (25)

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