HR. 2978Introduced
GUARD Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Allows certain law enforcement grant funds to be used against elder financial fraud and pig butchering, expands federal tracing assistance, and requires FinCEN reporting on fraud trends and response efforts
Key points
- Require FinCEN fraud reports
- Allow fraud investigations with grant funds
- Allow federal blockchain tracing assistance
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-09-16 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 627.
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