- Stage
- On calendar
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 13
- Latest action
- Jan 26, 2026
What it does
The SCAM Act would expand the grounds for civil denaturalization of naturalized U.S. citizens who, within 10 years of naturalization, are convicted of or admit to defrauding a government program, affiliating with a foreign terrorist organization, or committing an aggravated felony or espionage offense, treating such actions as prima facie evidence that they lacked good moral character, constitutional attachment, and disposition to the good order of the United States at the time of naturalization. If enacted, denaturalization under this bill would be retroactive to the original date of citizenship, voiding the naturalization certificate and making the individual subject to expedited removal…
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