National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
This bill establishes a new National Fraud Enforcement Division within the Department of Justice. It designates one Assistant Attorney General, appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, to lead this division and perform duties prescribed by the Attorney General. The legislation also amends existing federal law to explicitly prohibit political activity within the new division, aligning it with other justice departments.
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Sep 2026
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Introduced Sep 17, 2026
Last action Sep 17, 2026
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Sep 17, 2026
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sep 17, 2026
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upper
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Ashley Moody
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