House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
FRAUD Act
Official title: To require certain State officials to report fraud involving Federal funds, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 2, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 2, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9588.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STAUBER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 110, July 2, 2026, Page H4370):Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 2, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 113 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9588, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9588
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 15, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
96a4cf9caf14c4d0e3cd2fd30e54e8980ccbd413596d0f842299849ea2858d42
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 July 15, 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Republicans
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Tom Emmer (R-MN), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.