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Stop Coronavirus Scams Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7660| House 
| Updated: 7/16/2020
Pete Stauber

Pete Stauber

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Angie Craig (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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).
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Timeline
Jul 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • July 16, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • July 16, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCriminal procedure and sentencingEmergency medical services and trauma careFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth programs administration and fundingImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsTelephone and wireless communication

Stop Coronavirus Scams Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7660| House 
| Updated: 7/16/2020
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).
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Timeline
Jul 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • July 16, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • July 16, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pete Stauber

Pete Stauber

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Angie Craig (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCriminal procedure and sentencingEmergency medical services and trauma careFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth programs administration and fundingImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsTelephone and wireless communication