House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
SCAM Act
Official title: To prohibit online platforms from displaying fraudulent or deceptive commercial advertisements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Meuser R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 12, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7548.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MEUSER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 30, February 12, 2026, Page H2220):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 12, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7548, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7548
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
56 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 26 Democrats
26 of 56 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.
Gabe Amo (D-RI), Andy Barr (R-KY), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), J. Correa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Donald Davis (D-NC), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Gabe Evans (R-CO), Mike Flood (R-NE), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Laura Friedman (D-CA), Michael Guest (R-MS), Pat Harrigan (R-NC), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Julie Johnson (D-TX), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Young Kim (R-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Julia Letlow (R-LA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Sarah McBride (D-DE), John Moolenaar (R-MI) and 26 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Daniel Meuser.
- H.R. 2066 (119th) Investing in All of America Act of 2025
- H.R. 1804 (119th) 7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act
- H.R. 7401 (119th) Small Business Lending Fraud Prevention Act
- H.Res. 364 (119th) Calling upon local communities to support organizations that provide resources and aid Gold Shield Families in their time of need.
- H.R. 692 (119th) China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025
- H.Res. 213 (119th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Related bills
- S. 3774 (119th) SCAM ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.