H.Res. 1288 · 117th Congress

Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Labor to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in the Secretary's possession relating to Unemployment Insurance fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Introduced on Jul 26, 2022 by Jackie Walorski (R-IN-2). One cosponsor. Latest action (Sep 28, 2022): Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 128.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Jul 26, 2022
Cosponsors
1
0 from the other party
Policy area
Labor and Employment

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers

Subjects

  • Asia
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • China
  • Congressional-executive branch relations
  • Department of Labor
  • Europe
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government information and archives
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Organized crime
  • Russia
  • Unemployment

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Reported to House, Sep 28, 2022). Public domain.

This resolution directs the Department of Labor to provide the House of Representatives with any documents and communications during the period beginning on March 1, 2020, and ending on the date of adoption of this resolution that relate to unemployment insurance funds authorized by COVID-19 pandemic programs flowing to criminal syndicates and fraudsters in foreign countries (e.g., China and Russia).

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Jackie WalorskiR-IN-2Sponsor

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Jul 26, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Jul 26, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Jul 26, 2022 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  4. Jul 26, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
  5. Sep 19, 2022 · HouseSubcommittee on Worker and Family Support Discharged.
  6. Sep 20, 2022 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  7. Sep 20, 2022 · HouseOrdered to be Reported Adversely by Voice Vote.
  8. Sep 28, 2022Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 117-521.
  9. Sep 28, 2022 · HouseReported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 117-521.
  10. Sep 28, 2022 · HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 128.

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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