HR 7660
116th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government lending and loan guarantees
Health care costs and insurance
Health programs administration and funding
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Telephone and wireless communication
Stop Coronavirus Scams Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Stop Coronavirus Scams Act of 2020
This bill doubles the applicable forfeiture penalty, criminal fine, and term of imprisonment for anyone who provides misleading or inaccurate caller identification information in an attempt to defraud, cause harm, or wrongfully obtain anything of value by using false information related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1