Fraud Accountability Act
Sponsor

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Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (17)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)Original· 2026-01-08
- John Cornyn (R-TX)Original· 2026-01-08
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)Original· 2026-01-08
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)Original· 2026-01-08
- Ted Budd (R-NC)Original· 2026-01-08
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)Original· 2026-01-08
- Ashley Moody (R-FL)· 2026-01-13
- Jim Banks (R-IN)· 2026-01-13
- Bernie Moreno (R-OH)· 2026-01-29
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)· 2026-01-30
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)· 2026-02-03
- Steve Daines (R-MT)· 2026-02-03
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)· 2026-02-09
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)· 2026-02-09
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)· 2026-03-04
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
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- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-01-08
Plain-English Summary
This bill would likely establish new penalties and enforcement measures to combat fraud in immigration cases, such as false claims made during visa applications or citizenship proceedings. It would affect immigrants applying for legal status, immigration officials processing applications, and potentially immigration attorneys or consultants who commit fraud. The bill aims to hold people accountable for dishonesty in the immigration system and may include stronger criminal penalties or civil fines for those caught committing such fraud.
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