This bill would amend title 28 of the United States Code to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division inside the Department of Justice. The sponsor listed is Eric Schmitt. The bill was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on September 22, 2026. No publicly available information describes the division's structure, powers, or specific duties beyond the bill title and status.
If enacted, the bill would create a new DOJ division focused on fraud enforcement. Exact effects on individuals, businesses, or existing prosecutors are not publicly available from the provided materials.
No publicly available information about estimated costs, funding sources, or budget effects is included in the provided materials.
No publicly available information on supporters' arguments or reasons for the change is included in the provided materials.
No publicly available information on critics' arguments or concerns is included in the provided materials.