A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to increase the liability of any person who violates section 3729 of such title (relating to false claims) to 3 times, rather than 2 times, the amount of damages the United States Government sustains as a result of such violation.

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Legislative Actions

1. 1985-11-13

   Introduced in House

2. 1985-11-13

   Introduced in House

3. 1985-11-13

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

4. 1985-11-18

   Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

5. 1985-11-19

   Executive Comment Requested from Justice, Treasury, OMB.

6. 1986-02-05

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

7. 1986-02-06

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.