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Administrative False Claims Act of 2023

Introduced: March 6, 2023 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 2023
Held at the desk.
Apr 6, 2023
Received in the House.
Apr 5, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 30, 2023
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1081-1082; text: CR S1081-1082)
Mar 30, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1081-1082; text: CR S1081-1082)
Mar 30, 2023
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 6, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 6, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adminitrative False Claims Act of 2023

This bill modifies provisions regarding fraud committed against the federal government.

Specifically, the bill raises the maximum amount of a fraud claim that may be handled administratively from $150,000 to $1 million and allows the government to recoup costs for investigating and prosecuting these frauds.

What's happening now April 6, 2023

Held at the desk.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jul 25, 2023
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 6, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 659: Administrative False Claims Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-659/
MLA
"S. 659: Administrative False Claims Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-659/.
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S. 659, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-659/.
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