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New Office to Coordinate National Fraud and Scam Prevention Efforts

This act establishes a new Office of National Fraud and Scam Prevention within the Executive Office of the President. Its purpose is to enhance coordination among federal agencies and the private sector to combat fraud, protect citizens from scams, and educate the public. This aims to improve Americans' financial and digital security, helping them avoid losses.
Key points
A new Office is created within the White House to serve as the President's principal advisor on fraud and scam prevention.
The Office will coordinate federal agencies and private companies to more effectively protect citizens from various types of scams.
Public education programs will be developed to help individuals avoid falling victim to fraud and scams.
A 'fraud data shield program' will allow entities to share non-personally identifiable scam data with the Office, improving prevention efforts.
The Act and the Office are set to operate for a period of five years from enactment, after which their authority will terminate.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6681
Sponsor: Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27]
Process start date: 2025-12-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Scam Prevention Coordination Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6681.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-12-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A new Office is created within the White House to serve as the President's principal advisor on fraud and scam prevention.
  • The Office will coordinate federal agencies and private companies to more effectively protect citizens from various types of scams.
  • Public education programs will be developed to help individuals avoid falling victim to fraud and scams.
  • A 'fraud data shield program' will allow entities to share non-personally identifiable scam data with the Office, improving prevention efforts.
  • The Act and the Office are set to operate for a period of five years from enactment, after which their authority will terminate.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-19.

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