S. 2742 · 117th Congress
Recovering Fraudulent Claims Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Thune
- Introduced
- 2021-09-14
- Latest action
- 2021-09-14 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Recovering Fraudulent Claims Act
This bill requires the Department of Justice to establish the COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Fraud Task Force. The task force must investigate fraud related to COVID-19 unemployment insurance benefits, including fraud involving identity theft. The Government Accountability Office must study COVID-19 unemployment insurance fraud, including whether available funds are being utilized or underutilized by states to prevent fraud and recover fraudulent payments.