S. 2892 - Wartime Enforcement of Fraud Act of 2008
Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Patrick Leahy
- Summary:
- A bill to promote the prosecution and enforcement of frauds against the United States by suspending the statute of limitations during times when Congress has authorized the use of military force. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Wartime Enforcement of Fraud Act of 2008
S. 2892 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to promote the prosecution and enforcement of frauds against the United States by suspending the statute of limitations during times when Congress has authorized the use of military force. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to promote the prosecution and enforcement of frauds against the United States by suspending the statute of limitations during times when Congress has authorized the use of military force.
- Other Titles
- Wartime Enforcement of Fraud Act of 2008
- Wartime Enforcement of Fraud Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Patrick Leahy
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Afghanistan
- Armed forces
- Congress
- Congress and foreign policy
- Congress and military policy
- Defense contracts
- Defense economics
- Defense policy
- Foreign policy
- Fraud
- Government contractors
- Iraq
- Iraq compilation
- Law
- Limitation of actions
- Middle East and North Africa
- Military operations
- President and foreign policy
- Presidents
- Prosecution
- Public contracts
- South Asia
- War and emergency powers
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/18/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/18/2008 4/18/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 4/18/2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3174-3175) Put on a legislative calendar 6/26/2008 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 7/25/2008 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 110-431. Additional views filed. Put on a legislative calendar 7/25/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 899. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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