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HOUSE 3268117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021

Last Action
5/17/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-17Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2021-05-17Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-17Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-17 (00)

Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021

This bill requires additional documentation for individuals seeking pandemic unemployment assistance, requires state unemployment agencies to use designated fraud prevention tools, and otherwise addresses pandemic-related unemployment benefits.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Tom Reed (R-NY)
  • Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
  • Mike Kelly (R-PA)
  • Tom Rice (R-SC)
  • Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)
  • Carol Miller (R-WV)
  • Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
  • David Schweikert (R-AZ)
  • Darin LaHood (R-IL)
  • A. Ferguson (R-GA)
  • Michelle Steel (R-CA)
  • Devin Nunes (R-CA)
  • Kevin Hern (R-OK)
  • Ron Estes (R-KS)
  • Adrian Smith (R-NE)
  • Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)
  • Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
  • Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)
  • David Valadao (R-CA)
  • Dusty Johnson (R-SD)

Subjects

  • Business records
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Correctional facilities and imprisonment
  • Crime prevention
  • Crime victims
  • Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
  • Debt collection
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Employee hiring
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government information and archives
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Organized crime
  • Personnel records
  • State and local government operations
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