H.R. 826 · 119th Congress
COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2026
Status: Passed House
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Latest action
: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Summary
COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2026
This 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 the
- number and total dollar amount of such loans,
- number of new cases of fraud and suspected fraud,
- number of fraud cases resolved, and
- types of such cases of fraud.
The reporting requirements terminate two years after this bill is enacted.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Actions
- Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4141)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 826.
- House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4141-4142)
- House
Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 590.
- House
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-677.
- House
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
- House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- House
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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Introduced in House