H.R. 1958119th CongressHouse Bill

Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026

Passed the House

This bill makes certain acts related to public benefits fraud grounds for (1) barring a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) from admission into the United States, or (2) deporting the individual. The bill also makes such an individual ineligible for immigration enforcement relief, including relief for an individual in danger of subjection to torture. Specifically, this bill applies to individuals who have been convicted of, admit to having committed, or admit to acts which constitute certain offenses. Offenses covered by this bill include (1) fraud involving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, (2) fraud involving Social Security benefits, (3) fraud involving programs that receive federal funds, and (4) the production of fraudulent identification documents.

Introduced Mar 6, 2025Last action Mar 19, 2026
Introduced in HouseMar 6, 2025
Reported by CommitteeJan 13, 2026
Passed HouseMar 18, 2026
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