The record

LegislationLegislation· Dec 2025
HR 4495 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Troy Downing (R)

SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act

Extends the deadline to prosecute fraud related to two COVID-19 relief programs to 10 years.

Tradeoff

Gives prosecutors more time to investigate and charge fraud tied to shuttered venue and restaurant relief grants. No stated cost or offset.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House by on December 1, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Jul 17, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Small Business(Jul 17, 2025)

  3. House

    The Committee on Small Business voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 23 - 0(Jul 22, 2025)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-226.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 1, 2025)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    Received(Dec 2, 2025)