Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026
Sponsored by David J. Taylor RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Immigration.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
34 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Claudia Tenney RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Derek Schmidt RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Nancy Mace RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Robert F. Onder, Jr. RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mark B. Messmer RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Robert E. Latta RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mike Kennedy RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Sheri Biggs RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Brandon Gill RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| John W. Rose RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mike Haridopolos RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Brad Finstad RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Andy Biggs RRepublican | |
| Michael A. Rulli RRepublican | |
| Richard McCormick RRepublican | |
| Josh Brecheen RRepublican | |
| John J. McGuire III RRepublican | |
| Mark Harris RRepublican | |
| James R. Baird RRepublican | |
| Addison P. McDowell RRepublican | |
| Tim Moore RRepublican | |
| Russell Fry RRepublican | |
| Beth Van Duyne RRepublican | |
| Julie Fedorchak RRepublican | |
| Wesley Hunt RRepublican | |
| Marlin A. Stutzman RRepublican | |
| Anna Paulina Luna RRepublican | |
| Randy Feenstra RRepublican | |
| Mike Bost RRepublican | |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RRepublican | |
| Barry Moore RRepublican | |
| Mary E. Miller RRepublican | |
| Thomas P. Tiffany RRepublican | |
| August Pfluger RRepublican |
Text
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| Referred in Senate | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Reported in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 186 (Roll no. 94). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2568)
- 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)
- Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2582-2583)
- 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.
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1958.
- 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.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1115. (consideration: CR H2568-2576)
- 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.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-467.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-467.
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Judiciary Committee (Senate)Referred To, March 19, 2026
- Judiciary Committee (House)Reported By, January 27, 2026; Markup By, January 13, 2026; Referred To, March 6, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Confirmed from the official record1 lobbying report name H.R. 1958, for 1 client.
| Client | Registrant | Amount for the whole quarter | Lobbyists named for this issue | Filed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT FOR AMERICA | ACT FOR AMERICASecond quarter of 2026 | $10,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report |
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Reports read: 0 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.
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Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors
Contribution reports: Not checked yet.
Contribution reports are read for 0 of the 35 sponsors and cosponsors so far.
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