H.R. 1958

119th Congress

In Committee

Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Taylor, David [R-OH-2]OH· Introduced 6 March 2025

34

Cosponsors

19

Actions

1

Amendments

2

Committees

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

19 March 2026·4 months ago

Summary

Reported to House · Updated 2 March 2026

Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026

This bill makes certain acts related to public benefits fraud grounds for (1) barring a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) from admission into the United States, or (2) deporting the individual. The bill also makes such an individual ineligible for immigration enforcement relief, including relief for an individual in danger of subjection to torture.

Specifically, this bill applies to individuals who have been convicted of, admit to having committed, or admit to acts which constitute certain offenses. Offenses covered by this bill include (1) fraud involving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, (2) fraud involving Social Security benefits, (3) fraud involving programs that receive federal funds, and (4) the production of fraudulent identification documents.

Timeline

19 actions

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    19 March 2026 · IntroReferral

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  3. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 186 (Roll no. 94). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2568)

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2582-2583)

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  6. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958 and H.R. 4638. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958, and H.R. 4638 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  7. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1958, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  8. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1115. (consideration: CR H2568-2576)

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  9. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1958.

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  10. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 186 (Roll no. 94). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2568)

    18 March 2026 · Floor

  11. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1115 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958 and H.R. 4638. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958, and H.R. 4638 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

    16 March 2026 · Floor

  12. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.

    27 January 2026 · Calendars

  13. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-467.

    27 January 2026 · Committee

  14. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-467.

    27 January 2026 · Committee

  15. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.

    13 January 2026 · Committee

  16. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    13 January 2026 · Committee

  17. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    6 March 2025 · IntroReferral

  18. Introduced in House

    6 March 2025 · IntroReferral

  19. Introduced in House

    6 March 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

34 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Rep. Taylor, David [R-OH-2]OH

Cosponsors

  • Republican34100%

Classification

Policy area

Immigration

Legislative subjects

Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationFraud offenses and financial crimesImmigrant health and welfareImmigration status and procedures

Committees

2

  • Judiciary Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To6 Mar 2025
    • Markup By13 Jan 2026
    • Reported By27 Jan 2026
  • Judiciary Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To19 Mar 2026

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 12 on 6 March 2025 to 34 on 21 January 2026.

Amendments

1

  • HAMDT 168Agreed

    18 March 2026

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