Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 information
Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009
Long title
An act to improve enforcement of mortgage fraud, securities fraud and commodities fraud, financial institution fraud, and other frauds related to Federal assistance and relief programs, for the recovery of funds lost to these frauds, and for other purposes.
Introduced in the Senate as S. 386 by Patrick Leahy (D-VT) on February 5, 2009
Committee consideration by Judiciary
Passed the Senate on April 28, 2009 (92-4)
Passed the House on May 6, 2009 (367-59) with amendment
Senate agreed to House amendment on May 14, 2009 (unanimous consent) with further amendment
House agreed to Senate amendment on May 18, 2009 (338-52)
Signed into law by President Barack Obama on May 20, 2009
The Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, or FERA, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 111–21 (text) (PDF), S. 386, 123 Stat. 1617, enacted May 20, 2009, is a public law in the United States enacted in 2009. The law enhanced criminal enforcement of federal fraud laws, especially regarding financial institutions, mortgage fraud, and securities fraud or commodities fraud.
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