H.R. 826: COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2026
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-01-28 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] |
| Policy area | Commerce |
| Cosponsors | 3 |
| Latest action | 2026-06-24 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-29 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-28):
COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2025
This bill requires the Small Business Administration's Office of Inspector General to report quarterly about fraud cases involving certain COVID-19 loans (e.g., Paycheck Protection Program loans).
Cosponsors (3)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| George Latimer | D NY (original cosponsor) 2025-01-28 |
| Aaron Bean | R FL (original cosponsor) 2025-01-28 |
| Kweisi Mfume | D MD (original cosponsor) 2025-01-28 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 826 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 826?
H.R. 826 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2026.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 826 are available on congress.gov.
Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).