共和党人提出法案,通过身份证检查和更严格的执法来打击失业欺诈。
Republicans introduce bill to combat unemployment fraud with ID checks and stricter enforcement.
共和党立法者James Lankford和Lloyd Smucker提出了《停止失业欺诈法》,以解决联邦州失业保险制度中持续存在的脆弱性问题,此前,在这一大流行病期间,主要由于身份核实和自我认证薄弱,估计有1 000亿美元的不当付款。
Republican lawmakers James Lankford and Lloyd Smucker introduced the Stop Unemployment Fraud Act to address ongoing vulnerabilities in the federal-state unemployment insurance system, following an estimated $100 billion in improper payments during the pandemic, primarily due to weak identity verification and self-certification.
该法案规定,应使用政府签发的身份证核实索赔人的身份,加强工作搜索执法,加强协调,鼓励追回被盗资金,以防止今后出现欺诈行为,特别是在多付率很高的州。
The bill mandates states to verify claimants’ identities using government-issued IDs, strengthens work search enforcement, improves coordination, and incentivizes recovery of stolen funds, aiming to prevent future fraud, especially in states with high overpayment rates.