False Claims Enhancement Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7078 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7078 To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the misrepresentation and receipt of a false obligation to the Government, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 25, 2024 Mr. Buck introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the misrepresentation and receipt of a false obligation to the Government, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``False Claims Enhancement Act''. SEC. 2. FALSE CLAIMS ACT. Section 3729(a)(1) of title 31, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (F), by striking ``or'' at the end; (2) in subparagraph (G), by striking the comma, and inserting ``; or''; and (3) by adding at …