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H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

Passed HouseSep 16, 2026

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 2, 2026
  2. Passed House (completed)Sep 16, 2026, 352–72
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jul 2, 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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Sep 16, 2026

On Passage

Passed 352–72

Yea 352majority 213Nay 72

  • Democrats139 yea, 72 nay
  • Republicans212 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Aisha Wahab (D-CA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Nikema Williams (D-GA), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Lauren Underwood (D-IL), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Ritchie Torres (D-NY) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) voted Nay; and 62 more

See how all 424 members voted

Showing 433 of 433 members

Yea 352

Republicans (212)

Democrats (139)

Independents (1)

Nay 72

Democrats (72) broke with their party

Not voting 9

Republicans (6)

Democrats (3)

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Sep 16, 2026. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Sep 16, 2026HouseOn PassageFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 352–72
    Roll call 309 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats1397203
    Republicans212006
    Independents1000
    Total3527209

    House roll call 309: On Passage. Passed.

    72 crossed party lines: 72 Democrats

    How each member voted (433)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

4

Who scored on this bill

478 points earned
  1. 1Brad Finstad R-MN SponsorIntroduced, passed House2 events+30
  2. 2Alma Adams D-NC1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Yassamin Ansari D-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Donald Beyer D-VA1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Everton Blair D-GA1 maverick vote1 event+6
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History

  1. Sep 16, 2026Passed the House, 352–72.
  2. Jul 2, 2026Introduced in the House by Brad Finstad.
Show the full action history (18 actions)
  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, 2026Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1530. (consideration: CR H5941-5947)
  4. Sep 16, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5956-5957)
  5. 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)
  6. Sep 16, 2026Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1530.
  7. 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.
  8. Sep 16, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9576.
  9. Sep 16, 2026The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  10. 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.
  11. Sep 16, 2026Considered as unfinished business.
  12. Sep 16, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 352 - 72 (Roll no. 309).
  13. Sep 16, 2026On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 352 - 72 (Roll no. 309).
  14. Sep 16, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. 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.
  16. 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 on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334.
  17. Jul 2, 2026Introduced in House
  18. Jul 2, 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.