{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-9576","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":9576,"title":"National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2026-07-02","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"F000475","fullName":"Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]","party":"R","state":"MN","district":1}],"cosponsorsCount":4,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-09-22","text":"Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 679."},"policyArea":"Crime and Law Enforcement","subjects":["Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation","Department of Justice","Executive agency funding and structure","Fraud offenses and financial crimes"],"actions":[{"date":"2026-09-22","text":"Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 679.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"Senate","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-17","text":"Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"Senate","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 352 - 72 (Roll no. 309). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5941)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":true},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 352 - 72 (Roll no. 309).","type":"Floor","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":true},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5956-5957)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"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.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9576.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"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.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-16","text":"Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1530. (consideration: CR H5941-5947)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-09-14","text":"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.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-07-02","text":"Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-07-02","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-07-02","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>The National Fraud Enforcement Division was established by DOJ in April 2026.</p>","updateDate":"2026-09-25T14:47:03Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":850,"ts":"2026-10-13T15:43:19.037Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=National%20Fraud%20Enforcement%20Division%20Act%20of%202026"}]}}