National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

Where it stands

1. Introduced Done · Jul 2, 2026
2. Committee Done · Jul 2, 2026
3. Passed House Done · Sep 16, 2026
4. Passed Senate Not yet
5. President Not yet
6. Law Not yet

From the official actions on Congress.gov.

Key points

What it changes

A plain-language summary isn't ready yet. The official summary below describes the bill.

Who it affects

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What it costs

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Where it stands

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 679. (Sep 22, 2026)

What happens next

The Senate would need to pass it next.

Official summary

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House version), via Congress.gov. These are proposed provisions, not enacted law.

Recorded votes

1. HOUSEFinal passageSep 16, 2026 · roll call 309

   On Passage: Passed (352–72)

   This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber.
   Votes by party

   How each party voted on roll call 309

   Party	Yes	No	Present	Did not vote	Share voting Yes
   Democratic	139	72	0	3
   Republican	212	0	0	6
   Independent	1	0	0	0

   Party totals from the official roll call.

   Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ — includes how every member voted

Vote types come from the official question text. How we label votes

Legislative history

1. Sep 22, 2026Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 679.
2. Sep 17, 2026Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
3. Sep 16, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4. Sep 16, 2026On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 352 - 72 (Roll no. 309). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5941)
5. Sep 16, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 352 - 72 (Roll no. 309).
6. Sep 16, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5956-5957)
7. Sep 16, 2026POSTPONED 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.
8. Sep 16, 2026The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
9. Sep 16, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9576.
10. Sep 16, 2026Rule 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.
11. Sep 16, 2026Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1530. (consideration: CR H5941-5947)
12. Sep 14, 2026Rules 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.
13. Jul 2, 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
14. Jul 2, 2026Introduced in House
15. Jul 2, 2026Introduced in House