Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2025
March 18 – March 18, 2026
Where Things Stand
The bill is currently active in the Senate after successfully clearing the House of Representatives. If signed into law, it would mandate the removal of non-citizens who commit fraud to obtain government services or funds.
The Facts
How We Got Here
Mar 17, 2026The House of Representatives voted to pass the measure and formally laid the motion to reconsider on the table. [H.R. 1958]
Mar 17, 2026House Republicans, including Steve Scalise, advocated for the bill as a necessary protection for American taxpayers. [Democrats]
Mar 17, 2026Nearly 200 House Democrats voted against the legislation, opposing the expansion of deportable offenses. [Fox News]
News
Almost 200 House Dems vote against deporting people who commit welfare fraud
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