House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

PPP Shell Company Discovery Act

H.R. 324Introduced Jan 9, 2025Policy area: Commerce

Official title: To provide for the collection and sharing of information, including tax return information, for purposes of criminal investigations with respect to loans under the Paycheck Protection Program.

Sponsor: Rep. William Timmons R-SC

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Where it went

IntroducedJan 9, 2025
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Latest action: Jan 9, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 324.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TIMMONS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 5, January 9, 2025, Page H93):
Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 27, 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

No cosponsors.

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Timmons.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina in Congress · SC-4 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.