S. 2428: False Claims Amendments Act of 2021
CBO Score
$15 million
Documentation
Date of Report
Fri July 15th, 2022
Notes
Offsetting receipts (removed from estimate)
CBO Report Details
Legislation Details
117th Congress
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to modify False Claims Act procedures, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Charles Grassley — R — IA
Revises procedures under the False Claims Act (FCA), a law that rewards whistleblowers (known as relators) who bring claims on behalf of the government by allowing them to share in the recovery in cases where the government recovers funds lost to fraud. To be recoverable under the FCA, a fraud must meet, among other conditions, standards for materiality. In determining materiality, the decision of the government to forego a refund or to pay a clai...
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