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House bill · H.R. 7156 (119th Congress)

SCAM Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 20, 2026

Sponsor: Tom Emmer (U.S. Representative, MN-6, Republican)

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Summary

The bill would expand and clarify the grounds on which the government may bring civil denaturalization proceedings — court proceedings to revoke naturalized U.S. citizenship — to cover individuals who have defrauded a government program, joined a terrorist organization, or committed certain criminal offenses.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

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

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jan 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jan 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jan 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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