House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
COVID–19 Fraud Prevention Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 2020
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 21, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2020 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6735.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. AXNE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 87, May 8, 2020, Page H1985):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 124 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6735, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6735
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cynthia Axne.
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- H.R. 2409 (116th) Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
- H.R. 5930 (116th) Workforce Investment Disclosure Act
- H.R. 6958 (116th) COVID-19 Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arrangement Rollover Act of 2020
- H.R. 6654 (116th) Emergency COVID Telehealth Response Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.