# 118-hr-8196: SCAM Debt Act

118-hr-8196, SCAM Debt Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR); status Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-8196
- Congress: 118
- Title: SCAM Debt Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced: 2024-05-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

SCAM Debt Act

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2024-05-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-3935: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
- 118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-9855: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2024
- 118-hjres-193: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that su…
- 118-hr-8702: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024

## Sources
- [118-hr-8196 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8196)

## Related
- [118-hr-3935: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-3935)
- [118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4583)
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-9855: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-9855)
- [118-hjres-193: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hjres-193)
- [118-hr-8702: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8702)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8196 (as of 2026-10-15).