The PROOF Act aims to enhance information-sharing between federal law enforcement and state agencies to combat fraud in specific federal programs.
The Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act, or PROOF Act, seeks to bolster collaboration between federal law enforcement and state agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in various federal programs. The act mandates state agencies to provide necessary information to the Attorney General upon request for fraud-related investigations. It also requires the Attorney General to handle all obtained information in compliance with privacy laws, establish information security protocols, and limit the use of such information to law enforcement purposes.
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