S3774Referred to Committee

SCAM Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-04
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Ruben Gallego
Ruben Gallego
Democrat · AZ · Senator
Votes with party: 77.7% (749 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (7)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2026-02-04

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Plain-English Summary

The SCAM Act aims to protect consumers from fraudulent schemes and deceptive business practices by giving federal agencies stronger tools to investigate and punish scammers. The bill likely increases penalties for fraud, improves coordination between law enforcement agencies, and may require companies to implement better safeguards against scams. This would affect consumers, businesses, and law enforcement agencies working to combat fraud.

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Commerce
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