119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jan 8, 2026
S. 3606In CommitteeImmigration
Republicans propose penalties for federal benefit fraud schemes.
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha (R-TN)17 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 8, 2026
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 8
Introduced in Senate
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