RepublicanAmendment · S.Amdt. 5440· Senate(119-SAMDT-5440)

In the nature of a substitute.

Rep. Ernst
Age: 56 years
Iowa
Introduced
4/29/2026
Last activity
4/29/2026 — Amendment SA 5440 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Sponsored by
Joni Ernst
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-S-1199 — SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
  1. Introduced
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Adopted

What this amendment would do

SA 5440, proposed by Ms. Ernst, seeks to replace everything after the enacting clause of bill S. 1199. This amendment, which may be called the SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act, aims to extend the time allowed to file legal actions for fraud.

The amendment adds a 10-year statute of limitations for any criminal prosecution or civil enforcement action regarding violations or conspiracies related to:

  • Shuttered Venue Operators grants.

  • Restaurant Revitalization grants.