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H.R.4854: False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 19, 2007
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 - Amends the False Claims Act to revise requirements and procedures governing civil actions for false claims (qui tam actions) brought by private persons. Repeals the requirement that a false or fraudulent claim for payment must be presented directly to a federal employee or member of the Armed Forces (thus tying liability for such claims directly to federal money and property, regardless to whom the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property Discharged.
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Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged.
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Dec. 19, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.) |