Prohibit government loans, contracts, grants, or other federal financial payments from going to anyone living with a known fraudster or convicted criminal.

has introduced the No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act to prohibit government loans, contracts, grants, or other financial payments going to anyone living with a known fraudster or convicted criminal.

Ernst introduced legislation intended to bar federal loans, contracts, grants, and other payments to people living with known fraudsters or convicted criminals.

Ernst Presents Squeal Award to the Shady Bunch, Families Who Make Fraud a Family Affair
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Last Action Date Listed August 6, 2026 Action Ms. Ernst introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official GovInfo record shows Ernst introduced S. 5314 and that its listed action is referral to committee, not enactment.

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S. 5314 (IS) - No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act - BILLS-119s5314is | Content Details | GovInfo
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A covered person may not enter into a contract with the Federal Government, receive a grant, loan, subaward, or reimbursement from the Federal Government, or enter into any other financial transaction for goods or services paid for in part or full by the Federal Government.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The introduced bill text closely matches the commitment by barring covered people from federal contracts, grants, loans, reimbursements, and other federally paid transactions.

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S. 5314 Introduced in Senate - No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act - Bill Text
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