S.458: False Claims Act Clarification Act of 2009

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False Claims Act Clarification Act of 2009 - Amends False Claims Act liability provisions to eliminate the requirement that a false or fraudulent claim for government money or property must be presented to an officer or employee of the U.S. Government (thus creating liability where a false or fraudulent claim is presented to a contractor or grantee of a federal program). Allows the government, under specified circumstances, to move to dismiss...

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 24, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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