H.R. 7065 — To Require States to Certify a Process for Distributing Coronavirus Relief Funds (June 1, 2020)
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H.R. 7065 is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives on June 1, 2020, by Mr. Brady and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. It requires each State that received a payment for fiscal year 2020 to give the Secretary of the Treasury, not later than June 12, 2020, a certification that the State has a procedure to distribute funds to units of local government, with a detailed description. If the Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury determines that a State failed to comply, an amount equal to 25 percent of the payment is booked as a debt owed to the Federal Government.
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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 7065
To require States to certify a process for distributing Coronavirus Relief
Funds to local governments.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 1, 2020
Mr. BRADY (for himself, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr. FER-
GUSON, Mr. WENSTRUP, and Mr. SCHWEIKERT) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform
A BILL
To require States to certify a process for distributing
Coronavirus Relief Funds to local governments.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. STATE DISTRIBUTION OF CORONAVIRUS RE-
4 LIEF FUND.
5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than June 12, 2020,
6 each State that received a payment for fiscal year 2020
7 under section 601(b)(1) of the Social Security Act (42
8 U.S.C. 801(b)(1)) shall provide the Secretary of the
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9 Treasury with a certification signed by the Chief Execu-
10 tive for the State that—
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1 (1) certifies that the State has in effect a proce-
2 dure to distribute funds provided under such pay-
3 ment, to the extent determined appropriate by the
4 State, to units of local government within the State;
5 and
6 (2) includes a detailed description of such pro-
7 cedure.
8 (b) RECOUPMENT.—If the Inspector General of the
9 Department of the Treasury determines, pursuant to the
10 authority provided under section 601(f) of such Act (42
11 U.S.C. 801(f)), that a State has failed to comply with sub-
12 section (a) with respect to a payment described in such
13 subsection, an amount equal to 25 percent of such pay-
14 ment shall be booked as a debt of such entity owed to
15 the Federal Government. Amounts recovered under this
16 subsection shall be deposited into the general fund of the
17 Treasury.
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