Bring more legislation to root out fraud in America.

Steve Scalise · Louisiana · Republican

oversight impact 0.62 specificity 0.70 extraction confidence 88%

Commitment kind: action. Promised action: Bring more bills to root out fraud in America.. Promised outcome: Stop fraud and theft of taxpayer dollars.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. As House Majority Leader discussing House Republican anti-fraud legislation in September 2026.

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We have some good fraud prevention bills to shut down more of the Learing Center type things that you saw in Minneapolis. There's a lot of other kind of fraud going on that we need to pass laws to go after. Democrats are blocking those bills.

Scalise said Congress needs to pass laws targeting fraud and described fraud prevention bills that Democrats are blocking.

Scalise: House Republicans are Lowering Costs and Bringing Back American Manufacturing | Congressman Steve Scalise
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“In fact, this week we're bringing more bills to root out fraud in America, and we'll expect to see Democrats oppose it like they've opposed every other measure to stop fraud and the theft of taxpayer dollars.”

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official House Majority Leader statement from Scalise identifies a concrete near-term effort to bring additional anti-fraud bills to the House floor. No newer official delivery evidence was found in the 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-04 lookback window.

unresolved same_term A for effort

Scalise: Democrats Continue to Side With Fraudsters Over the American People | Majority Leader
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“Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs”

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo shows the House rule for considering two anti-fraud bills: H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326. This documents legislative effort, but not enactment into law as of the refresh date.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H. Res. 1530 (EH) - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision"; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. - BILLS-119hres1530eh | Content Details | GovInfo
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“This amendment is an attempt to revert to a prior model that wasn’t working, and it is a distraction from our effort to codify the administration’s important efforts to protect Americans’ hard-earned taxpayer dollars against fraudsters. And for those reasons, I do object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection is heard. Is there objection to the original request? Mr. WHITEHOUSE. Yes, there is, Mr. President. I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.”

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official Senate record documents objections to the unanimous-consent attempt involving H.R. 9576, the National Fraud Enforcement Division Act. This is concrete effort and a Senate block, not enactment.

unresolved same_term A for effort

CREC-2026-09-30-pt1-PgS5207-2.pdf
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“IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 17, 2026 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary AN ACT To enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy.”

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo shows the anti-fraud H.R. 10326 had advanced to the Senate and was referred to Judiciary, documenting continued legislative effort but no enactment as of the refresh.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R. 10326 Referred in Senate (RFS) — Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act
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