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  • S. 121, titled the "Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds Act," seeks to extend the time period in which legal actions can be taken against violations related to certain pandemic-era laws to 10 years. It covers crimes and violations involving programs or funding from major COVID-19 relief laws like...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 121 is like a rule change that gives extra time—up to 10 years—for catching and dealing with people who broke the rules with special pandemic money, like the money used to help during the COVID-19 time.

  • S. 5551, also known as the “Fraudulent Covid Funds Recovery Act,” proposes to extend the statute of limitations to 10 years for offenses related to programs established during the COVID-19 pandemic. These include programs authorized by laws such as the CARES Act and the...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill is about waiting up to 10 years to catch and punish people who might have broken the rules while using special money during the COVID-19 pandemic, like helping with extra money programs people got during that time.