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Fighting Their Fraud Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-5139| House 
| Updated: 8/4/2023
Angie Craig

Angie Craig

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fighting Their Fraud Act of 2023 This bill increases the criminal penalty for fraudulent activity related to child nutrition programs (e.g., the National School Lunch Program and the Summer Food Service Program). Specifically, the bill increases the maximum fine from $25,000 to $50,000 for embezzling, willfully misapplying, stealing, or obtaining by fraud any child nutrition program grant or assistance funds, assets, or property (that is valued at $100 or more); or knowingly receiving, concealing, or retaining such funds, assets, or property for personal use or gain.
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Timeline
Aug 4, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 4, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • August 4, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • August 4, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Agriculture and Food

Fighting Their Fraud Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-5139| House 
| Updated: 8/4/2023
Fighting Their Fraud Act of 2023 This bill increases the criminal penalty for fraudulent activity related to child nutrition programs (e.g., the National School Lunch Program and the Summer Food Service Program). Specifically, the bill increases the maximum fine from $25,000 to $50,000 for embezzling, willfully misapplying, stealing, or obtaining by fraud any child nutrition program grant or assistance funds, assets, or property (that is valued at $100 or more); or knowingly receiving, concealing, or retaining such funds, assets, or property for personal use or gain.
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Timeline
Aug 4, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 4, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • August 4, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • August 4, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Angie Craig

Angie Craig

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Education and Workforce Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted