Federal · 119th Congress
CATFISH Act of 2026
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
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Other titles3
To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish enhanced penalties for certain frauds, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
CATFISH Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced
Combating Abusive Tactics, Fraud, and Impersonation Scams Harming Seniors Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history4
Sep 17, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 17, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 17, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 17, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House