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H.R. 826 House Commerce

COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2025

Introduced
Jan 28, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Williams, Roger (R-TX-25)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on small business and entrepreneurship on Jun 24, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Jan 28, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. Jan 28, 2025
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held May 20, 2026
  4. House Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0. May 20, 2026
  5. House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-677. Jun 3, 2026
  6. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 590. Jun 3, 2026
  7. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4141-4142) Jun 23, 2026
  8. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4141) Jun 23, 2026
  9. House Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Jun 23, 2026
  10. House Considered under suspension of the rules. Jun 23, 2026
  11. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 826. Jun 23, 2026
  12. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Jun 23, 2026
  13. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Jun 23, 2026
  14. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Jun 23, 2026
  15. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Jun 24, 2026

Cosponsors

3

Subjects

Congressional oversightFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigations

Committees

  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
    • Referred To , Jun 24, 2026
  • Small Business Committee
    • Reported By , Jun 3, 2026
    • Markup By , May 20, 2026
    • Referred To , Jan 28, 2025

Summary

COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2026This bill requires the Small Business Administration's Office of Inspector General to report quarterly to Congress about fraud cases involving certain COVID-19 loans (e.g., Paycheck Protection Program loans).The report must include thenumber and total dollar amount of such loans,number of new cases of fraud and suspected fraud,number of fraud cases resolved, andtypes of such cases of fraud.The reporting requirements terminate two years after this bill is enacted.

Summary as of: Reported to House

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