; and (2) in section 3802(a)(3)— (A) by striking An assessment and inserting (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), an assessment ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (B) In the case of a claim described in section 3801(a)(3)(C), an assessment shall not be made under the second sentence of paragraph (1) in an amount that is more than double the value of the property, services, or money that was wrongfully withheld from the authority. . (c) Increasing dollar amount of claims Section 3803(c) of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking $150,000 each place that term appears and inserting $1,000,000 ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (3) The maximum amount in paragraph (1) shall be adjusted for inflation in the same manner and to the same extent as civil monetary penalties under the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act ( 28 U.S.C. 2461 note). . (d) Recovery of costs Section 3806(g)(1) of title 31, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (1) (A) Except as provided in paragraph (2)— (i) any amount collected under this chapter shall be credited first to reimburse the authority or other Federal entity that expended costs in support of the investigation or prosecution of the action, including any court or hearing costs; and (ii) amounts reimbursed under clause (i) shall— (I) be deposited in— (aa) the appropriations account of the authority or other Federal entity from which the costs described in subparagraph (A) were obligated; (bb) a similar appropriations account of the authority or other Federal entity; or (cc) if the authority or other Federal entity expended nonappropriated funds, another appropriate account