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Romance Scam Prevention Act

Passed both chambers: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 2481 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
Passed both chambers
Started in
House
Sponsors
10
Latest action
Sep 24, 2026

What it does

Romance Scam Prevention Act This bill requires online dating service providers (i.e., mobile applications or websites) to provide users with a fraud ban notification if the user has established an account with the service and received a message through the service from a banned user of the service. The fraud ban notification must include (1) the username or other profile identifier of the banned user and the most recent time when the user who is receiving the notification sent or received a message through the service to or from the banned user, (2) a statement that the banned user may have been using a false identity or attempting to defraud other users, (3) a statement that the user…

Official summary · Introduced in House · Mar 31, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 31, 2025

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed both chambers · Sep 24, 2026

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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