H.R. 9576 · Passed House · Crime and Law Enforcement

National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

Sponsor: Brad Finstad (R-MN)

What it does

• Establish statutory authority for the National Fraud Enforcement Division within the Department of Justice.
• Authorize the division to investigate and prosecute fraud against taxpayer dollars and taxpayer-funded programs.
• Codify the National Fraud Enforcement Division that was established by DOJ in April 2026.

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.

Latest action

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

Committee: House Judiciary