WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

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29 U.S.C. 1131: Criminal penalties

Created in 1974 by Public Law 93-406. Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 3069 Medicare for All Act · introduced · would change 522

How it got here

2010

  • Pub. L. 111–148 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b). (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Law text

2002

  • Pub. L. 107–204 substituted "$100,000" for "$5,000", "10 years" for "one year", and "$500,000" for "$100,000". (Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002) Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.