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COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act

USA117th CongressHR-2959| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2021
Cynthia Axne

Cynthia Axne

Democratic Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Van Taylor (Republican)

Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
COVID-19 Fraud Prevention Act This bill establishes the Consumer and Investor Fraud Working Group to prevent fraud during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The working group must report quarterly regarding resources available to consumers, public enforcement actions, and related consumer complaints.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6735
COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act
May 4, 2021
Introduced in House
May 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 18, 2021
Mr. Cleaver moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 18, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2463-2464)
May 18, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2959.
May 18, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2463)
May 18, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2463)
May 18, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 19, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6735
    COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act


  • May 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • May 18, 2021
    Mr. Cleaver moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • May 18, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2463-2464)


  • May 18, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2959.


  • May 18, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2463)


  • May 18, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2463)


  • May 18, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 19, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Finance and Financial Sector

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightConsumer affairsConsumer Financial Protection BureauEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureFinancial services and investmentsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntergovernmental relationsLawyers and legal servicesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)State and local government operations

COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act

USA117th CongressHR-2959| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2021
COVID-19 Fraud Prevention Act This bill establishes the Consumer and Investor Fraud Working Group to prevent fraud during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The working group must report quarterly regarding resources available to consumers, public enforcement actions, and related consumer complaints.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6735
COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act
May 4, 2021
Introduced in House
May 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 18, 2021
Mr. Cleaver moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 18, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2463-2464)
May 18, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2959.
May 18, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2463)
May 18, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2463)
May 18, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 19, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6735
    COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act


  • May 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


  • May 18, 2021
    Mr. Cleaver moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • May 18, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2463-2464)


  • May 18, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2959.


  • May 18, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2463)


  • May 18, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2463)


  • May 18, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 19, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cynthia Axne

Cynthia Axne

Democratic Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Van Taylor (Republican)

Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightConsumer affairsConsumer Financial Protection BureauEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureFinancial services and investmentsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntergovernmental relationsLawyers and legal servicesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)State and local government operations