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H.R. 9576 119th Congress House

National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

Official title: To establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice.

Introduced: July 2, 2026 Introduced by: Brad Finstad Republican · Minnesota See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of JusticeExecutive agency funding and structureFraud offenses and financial crimes
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 22, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 679.
Sep 17, 2026
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Sep 16, 2026
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J.Res. 210, and H.J.Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334.
Sep 16, 2026 · 6:37 PM EDT
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 16, 2026 · 6:37 PM EDT
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 352 - 72 (Roll no. 309). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5941)
Sep 16, 2026 · 6:28 PM EDT
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5956-5957)
Sep 16, 2026 · 4:35 PM EDT
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 16, 2026 · 3:46 PM EDT
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9576.
Sep 16, 2026 · 3:45 PM EDT
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1530. (consideration: CR H5941-5947)
Sep 16, 2026 · 4:35 PM EDT
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 9576, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 16, 2026 · 3:45 PM EDT
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210, and H.J. Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334.
Sep 14, 2026
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J.Res. 210, and H.J.Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334.
Sep 14, 2026
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J.Res. 210, and H.J.Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334.
Jul 2, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 2, 2026
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 16, 2026 House · vote #309 On Passage Passed 352–72 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 272 – Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1530, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text… Agreed to Sep 16, 2026
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What's happening now September 22, 2026

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 679.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Departm…
 Bill text 3 versions

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 Lobbying activity 2

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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · Sep 14, 2026
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Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · Aug 31, 2026
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Hamadeh, Abraham J.
Arizona · Jul 14, 2026
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Schmidt, Derek
Kansas · Jul 2, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9576/
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"H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9576/.
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