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IBUnion Calendar No. 146118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 4666[Report No. 118–182]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJuly 17, 2023Mr. Bean of Florida (for himself and Mr. Mfume) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small BusinessSeptember 1, 2023Additional sponsors: Mr. LaLota and Mr. PhillipsSeptember 1, 2023Reported from the Committee on Small Business; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printedStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicA BILLTo require the Inspector General of the Small Business Administration to submit a quarterly report on fraud relating to certain COVID–19 loans.

1.

Report on fraud relating to certain COVID–19 loans

(a)

In general

Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 3 months thereafter, the Inspector General of the Small Business Administration shall submit to the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate a report on the number of borrowers engaged in fraud with respect to a covered loan.(b)

Elements

The report required under subsection (a) shall include, with respect to the period covered by such report—(1)the number and total dollar amount of all covered loans made;(2)the number of new cases of fraud and suspected fraud;(3)the number of fraud cases resolved; and(4)the types of fraud cases described in paragraphs (2) and (3).(c)

Covered loan defined

In this section, the term covered loan means—(1)a loan made under paragraphs (36) or (37) of section 7(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)); or(2)a loan made under section 7(b) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 636(b)) in response to COVID–19 during the covered period (as defined in section 1110(a) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9009)).(d)

Termination

This Act and the requirements of this Act shall terminate on the date that is two years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

2.

Compliance with CUTGO

No additional amounts are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act. Such Act shall be carried out using amounts otherwise appropriated to the Administrator of the Small Business Administration or the Inspector General of the Small Business Administration.

September 1, 2023Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed