National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 passed the House 76 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedJul 2, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamberSep 16, 2026
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 48 words.
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 This bill provides statutory authority for the National Fraud Enforcement Division within the Department of Justice (DOJ). The division investigates and prosecutes fraud against taxpayer dollars and taxpayer-funded programs. The National Fraud Enforcement Division was established by DOJ in April 2026.
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 65 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in house to placed on calendar senate · 197 words
- Subjects
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of JusticeExecutive agency funding and structureFraud offenses and financial crimes
- Latest action
- Sep 22, 2026: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 679.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Procedural (rules, motions) · 1
- 119th H.Res. 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; provi R · Agreed to
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]