E. False Claims Act: Materiality -

1. False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 (S.2428) -

• The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has approved for the Senate’s full consideration an amendment to the FCA that would explicitly provide that “the [g]overnment’s decision to forego a refund or to pay a claim despite knowledge of fraud or falsity is not dispositive” on the issue of materiality...

Originally published in AHLA Year in Review - February 2022.