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31 U.S.C. § 3802

False claims and statements; liability

United States · Title 31 — MONEY AND FINANCE · Status: effective

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31 U.S.C. § 3802, False claims and statements; liability, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/467732
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Any person who makes, presents, or submits, or causes to be made, presented, or submitted, a claim that the person knows or has reason to know— includes or is supported by any written statement that— Any person who makes, presents, or submits, or causes to be made, presented, or submitted, a written statement that— the person knows or has reason to know— Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 99-509(H.R. 5300)1986-10-21
    Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 118-159(H.R. 5009)2024-12-23
    Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
    House: 281–140Senate: no recorded tally