Stop Unemployment Fraud Act

March 5 – March 5, 2026

Sen. Lankford and Rep. Smucker have introduced the Stop Unemployment Fraud Act in both chambers, proposing new mandates for identity verification and weekly work search logs to qualify for unemployment benefits.

Policies

Sen. Lankford Introduces Stop Unemployment Fraud Act to Tighten Identity and Work Search Rules

S. 4016

Rep. Smucker Introduces Stop Unemployment Fraud Act to Require ID Checks and Work Search Logs

H.R. 7847

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