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Recover COVID Unemployment Fraud in Banks Act

119th CongressIntroduced May 19, 2026Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]· TX-24
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Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 13, 2026

Summary

Recover COVID Unemployment Fraud in Banks Act This bill extends to 10 years the statute of limitations for federal criminal charges or civil enforcement actions for fraud related to

Committees

  • PrimaryFinance Committee
  • AlsoWays and Means Committee

CRS subjects

Advisory bodiesCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma care

Action history

  1. May 19, 2026Introduced in House
  2. May 19, 2026Introduced in House
  3. May 19, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  4. May 21, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. May 21, 2026Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
  6. May 29, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-671.
  7. May 29, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-671.
  8. May 29, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 585.
  9. June 29, 2026Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. June 29, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4269-4272)
  11. June 29, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8873.
  12. June 29, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4269-4270)
  13. June 29, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4269-4270)
  14. June 29, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. July 13, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Cosponsors (2)

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Related bills

  • H.R. 1156related
    Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act