119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 5, 2026
H.R. 7847In CommitteeTaxation
Republicans propose stricter penalties for unemployment insurance fraud cases
Sponsor: Rep. Smucker, Lloyd (R-PA)17 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 5, 2026
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Republicans (17)
Smith, AdrianNE-03
Buchanan, VernFL-16
Fong, VinceCA-20
Van Duyne, BethTX-24
Feenstra, RandyIA-04
Miller, Max L.OH-07
Tenney, ClaudiaNY-24
Kelly, MikePA-16
Arrington, Jodey C.TX-19
Moore, Blake D.UT-01
Moran, NathanielTX-01
Miller, Carol D.WV-01
Bean, AaronFL-04
Yakym, RudyIN-02
Estes, RonKS-04
Kustoff, DavidTN-08
Steube, W. GregoryFL-17
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