119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 16, 2026
H.R. 5967IntroducedCommerce
Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act
Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert (D-NJ)16 cosponsorsIntroduced Nov 7, 2025
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In plain English
Rep. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) sponsored this bill to establish a strategic task force focused on preventing scams and fraud. The task force will coordinate efforts to address consumer fraud and financial crimes across relevant federal agencies and programs.
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14 Democrats, 2 Republicans (of 16 shown).
Activity timeline
Sep 16
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
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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.
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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.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Full action log
All 9 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Sep 16
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.
Sep 16
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 1
HOUSEForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 1
HOUSESubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025
Nov 7
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Nov 7
HOUSEReferred 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.
Nov 7
HOUSEReferred 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.
Nov 7
Introduced in House
Nov 7
Introduced in House
All 16 cosponsors
14 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Democrats (14)
Craig, AngieMN-02
Dingell, DebbieMI-06
Whitesides, GeorgeCA-27
Thompson, MikeCA-04
Kelly, Robin L.IL-02
Carter, Troy A.LA-02
Subramanyam, SuhasVA-10
Tran, DerekCA-45
Castor, KathyFL-14
Bell, WesleyMO-01
Stanton, GregAZ-04
Republicans (2)
Houchin, ErinIN-09
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