S 5314 United States Senate · 119th Congress

No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act

The No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act prohibits specific individuals and entities from entering into contracts or receiving federal grants, loans, or reimbursements. This restriction applies to anyone who owns a former government contractor whose contract was terminated due to fraud or criminal conviction, as well as those who live with such an owner or are their spouse. The bill includes an exemption for spouses who are living apart and are survivors of domestic abuse or spousal abandonment.
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Introduced Aug 6, 2026 Last action Aug 6, 2026
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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