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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Dec 3, 2025
BillsInternational AffairsH.R. 5490Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 5490IntroducedInternational Affairs

Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act

Sponsor: Rep. Shreve, Jefferson (R-IN)64 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 18, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Sep 18
House committee
Dec 3
3
House floor
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4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Awaiting committee assignment or hearings in the House.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (64)

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14 Democrats, 16 Republicans (of 30 shown).

Activity timeline

Dec 3
Dec 3, 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
Dec 3
Dec 3, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 6 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Dec 3
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
Dec 3
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 18
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Sep 18
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Sep 18
Introduced in House
Sep 18
Introduced in House

All 30 cosponsors

14 Democrats · 16 Republicans
Democrats (14)
Republicans (16)

In the news

US Congress Targets ‘Pig-Butchering’ Scams as Cybercrime Outpaces Policy - Tech Policy Press
Press Release: Congressman Jefferson Shreve Introduces Resolution for National Scam Prevention Day on December 4, 2025 - Quiver Quantitative
Lawyers for Yim Leak and Wife Deny Allegations of Involvement in Transnational Scammer Network - Nation Thailand
Myanmar Labor Alliance welcomes US task force action against regional scam syndicates - eng.mizzima.com
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