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Search Results: keywords:"unemployment fraud"

H. R. 1156 — To amend the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain unemployment programs, and for other purposes.
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February 25, 2025
Status:Reported in House
Congress:119
Words:1,180
H.R. 1156, known as the "Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act," aims to extend the time limits for prosecuting fraud related to unemployment programs established during the COVID-19 pandemic. It allows these prosecutions to be initiated up to 10 years after the alleged...
Simple Explanation
The bill H.R. 1156 is about giving more time (up to 10 years) to catch and punish people who tricked the system during the COVID-19 pandemic to get unemployment money they didn't deserve. It also takes back $5 million that was planned to be used for something else, but it doesn't clearly say what that money was for.
H. RES. 211 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 25) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to ‘‘Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales’’; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1156) to amend the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain unemployment programs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1968) making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
March 11, 2025
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:119
Words:613
H. Res. 211 sets the rules for the House of Representatives to consider three legislative items. First, it allows the House to debate H.J. Res. 25, which opposes an IRS rule on reporting digital asset sales, without any procedural obstacles and with a one-hour debate. Second, it facilitates...
Simple Explanation
Congress is talking about three big plans: one about how people tell the government about buying and selling digital money, another about stopping people from tricking the system when they get money if they're not working, and the last about how much money the government will keep spending until 2025. They're only spending a little bit of time talking about each one.
H. R. 1156 — To amend the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain unemployment programs, and for other purposes.
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February 10, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,020
H.R. 1156, called the "Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act," amends the CARES Act to extend the time limit for pursuing legal action against fraud related to certain COVID-19 unemployment programs. Under this bill, authorities would have up to 10 years to initiate...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, Congress wants to make sure people who cheated and took extra money from COVID-19 job help programs can be caught and punished for a longer time, up to 10 years. They're also taking $5,000,000 from some leftover money to help cover costs, but it's not clear exactly why or what it will be used for.

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