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Federal lawmakers address unclaimed property profits
Filed: Apr 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Bipartisan federal attention grows as lawmakers seek to curb states profiting from unclaimed property after a California investigation.
WHO: Federal lawmakers
WHAT: Target states' use of unclaimed property
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: Following a CBS News investigation into unclaimed property practices
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