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H.R. 9412

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 9412, the Stop Scamming Americans Act, was introduced in the House on Jun 23, 2026 by Rep. Sarah McBride (D) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Jun 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.R. 9412 has 4 co-sponsors.

hb9412/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9412 IH: Stop Scamming Americans Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-06-23
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
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 119th CONGRESS  2d Session
 H. R. 9412
 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 June 23, 2026
  Ms. McBride  (for herself and  Mr. Lawler ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs
 A BILL
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to modify and improve that Act.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Stop Scamming Americans Act  .
2.
Foreign scam syndicates training
Section 708 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 ( 22 U.S.C. 4028 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(f)
Foreign scam syndicates training
(1)
In general
The Secretary may establish training for chiefs of mission, deputy chiefs of mission, and Foreign Service officers who will be assigned to a country that, as determined by the Secretary, is home to significant online scam activity targeting Americans, on appropriate training on matters related to online scam activity.
(2)
Matters to be included
The training required under paragraph (1)—
(A)
should address—
(i)
transnational criminal organizations conducting the scams;
(ii)
online scam centers and human trafficking inside such centers; and
(iii)
foreign government complicity and corruption; and
(B)
should identify diplomatic methods to identify, prevent, and respond to such activities.
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Tracker

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  1. Introduced2026-06-23
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to modify and improve that Act.

Sponsors

Rep. Sarah McBride (D) sponsors H.R. 9412, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 9412 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Jun 23, 2026 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9412 has taken 2 actions since Jun 23, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jun 23, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jun 23, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 9412 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 9412.

Titles

H.R. 9412 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Stop Scamming Americans Act — Display Title
  • Stop Scamming Americans Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to modify and improve that Act. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9412 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9412’s is International Affairs.

hr9412/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com