covered action
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
Covered action.—The term "covered action" means any administrative or judicial action, including any related administrative or judicial action, brought by the Secretary or the Attorney General under this chapter that in the aggregate results in monetary sanctions exceeding $1,000,000.
Source
- 2015–202649 U.S.C. § 30172Transportation · Whistleblower incentives and protections · in this section
The term "covered action" means—
(A) the initiation by a Federal supervisory agency of an enforcement action, including the issuance of a cease-and-desist order; or
(B) the issuance by a Federal supervisory agency of a matter requiring attention, a matter requiring immediate attention; or a matter requiring board attention resulting from a supervisory activity conducted by the Federal supervisory agency.
Source
- 2022–present12 U.S.C. § 5805Banks and Banking · Benchmark for loans · in this section
The term “covered action” means any administrative or judicial action, including any related administrative or judicial action, brought by the Secretary or the Attorney General under this chapter that in the aggregate results in monetary sanctions exceeding $1,000,000.
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- 2026–present49 U.S.C. § 30172Transportation · Whistleblower incentives and protections · in this section