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House bill · H.R. 5967 (119th Congress)

Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 16, 2026

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (U.S. Representative, NJ-8, Democratic)

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Summary

The bill directs the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice to establish an interagency task force to address scams.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives, Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.

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Cosponsors

15

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic13
  • Republican2

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Full history

  1. Sep 16, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Sep 16, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Sep 16, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.

  4. Sep 16, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.

  5. Sep 1, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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  1. Sep 1, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  2. Sep 1, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Sep 1, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Nov 7, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Nov 7, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  6. Nov 7, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. Nov 7, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

  8. Nov 7, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

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