National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill creates a new division within the Department of Justice, the National Fraud Enforcement Division, dedicated to combating fraud against the federal government, its programs, and U.S. citizens. The Division will be led by an Assistant Attorney General and will coordinate investigations, prosecutions, and preventative measures related to fraud. It aims to strengthen the Department’s ability to tackle complex and organized fraud schemes across the country.
Key provisions
- Establishes the National Fraud Enforcement Division within the Department of Justice.
- Designates an Assistant Attorney General to lead the Division.
- Authorizes the Division to investigate, prosecute, and remedy fraud.
- Requires the Division to oversee multi-district fraud investigations.
- Directs the Division to provide guidance to U.S. Attorneys’ Offices.
- Mandates the Division to develop national enforcement priorities.
- Authorizes the Division to propose legislative and regulatory reforms.
Who is affected
- Department of Justice
- Federal Government
- Federal Agencies
- U.S. Citizens
- Individuals affected by fraud
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