Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to actions by the Small Business Administration to address fraud related to certain COVID-19 programs of the Administration.

12/29/2022, 6:33 PM

This resolution directs the Small Business Administration to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents and communications about the actions taken related to the announcement released on April 1, 2022, titled Administrator Guzman Announces Expanded Efforts to Aggressively Crack Down on Bad Actors and Prevent Fraud in Programs.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1277, also known as the "Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to actions by the Small Business Administration to address fraud related to certain COVID-19 programs of the Administration," is a piece of legislation that aims to investigate and address potential fraud within the Small Business Administration's COVID-19 relief programs.

The bill directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives that detail the actions taken by the Administration to combat fraud within specific COVID-19 relief programs. This includes information on any fraudulent activities that have been identified, as well as the steps taken to prevent and address such fraud.

The purpose of this legislation is to ensure transparency and accountability within the Small Business Administration's COVID-19 relief efforts, and to ensure that taxpayer funds are being used effectively and efficiently to support small businesses during the ongoing pandemic. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1277 seeks to investigate and address potential fraud within the Small Business Administration's COVID-19 relief programs, in order to protect the integrity of these programs and ensure that they are effectively supporting small businesses in need.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 1277

Introduced on
2022-07-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/26/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution directs the Small Business Administration to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents and communications about the actions taken related to the announcement released on April 1, 2022, titled Administrator Guzman Announces Expanded Efforts to Aggressively Crack Down on Bad Actors and Prevent Fraud in Programs.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1277, also known as the "Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to actions by the Small Business Administration to address fraud related to certain COVID-19 programs of the Administration," is a piece of legislation that aims to investigate and address potential fraud within the Small Business Administration's COVID-19 relief programs.

The bill directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives that detail the actions taken by the Administration to combat fraud within specific COVID-19 relief programs. This includes information on any fraudulent activities that have been identified, as well as the steps taken to prevent and address such fraud.

The purpose of this legislation is to ensure transparency and accountability within the Small Business Administration's COVID-19 relief efforts, and to ensure that taxpayer funds are being used effectively and efficiently to support small businesses during the ongoing pandemic. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1277 seeks to investigate and address potential fraud within the Small Business Administration's COVID-19 relief programs, in order to protect the integrity of these programs and ensure that they are effectively supporting small businesses in need.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedOf inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to actions by the Small Business Administration to address fraud related to certain COVID-19 programs of the Administration.

Policy Areas
Commerce

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary8/5/2022

This resolution directs the Small Business Administration to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents and communications about the actions taken related to the


Latest Action7/26/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.