RECOUP Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 8, 2017)
REcovering and COllecting Unclaimed federal Property Act of 2017 or the RECOUP Act
This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to: (1) locate and recover assets of the U.S. government on behalf of any executive, judicial, or legislative agency; and (2) retain a portion of the amounts recovered to cover the administrative and operational costs of Treasury for locating and recovering the assets. Any savings from carrying out this bill must be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury for deficit reduction.
What just happenedJun 8, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 8, 2017
- Jun 8, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jun 8, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate