Stop The SCAM | Act for America

American citizenship is a sacred privilege, not an entitlement, yet our nation has witnessed a disturbing wave of abuse by some newly naturalized individuals who exploit the system rather than honor it. From the recent violent attacks at a Michigan synagogue and a Virginia university—carried out by individuals who had sworn allegiance to our country—to the massive Somali-linked fraud scandal in Minnesota that defrauded taxpayers of billions through welfare and nutrition programs, these incidents reveal a pattern of betrayal. Naturalized citizens have committed serious felonies, engaged in large-scale fraud against government programs, and in some cases, even aligned with terrorist ideologies, shattering the trust Americans place in the naturalization process. Thankfully, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN) are taking decisive action to restore integrity and protect our communities by introducing the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act.

The SCAM Act (S. 3674/H.R. 7156) expands and clarifies the grounds for denaturalization, allowing the government to revoke citizenship from those who, after naturalization, commit substantial fraud against federal, state, or local programs, join designated foreign terrorist organizations, or are convicted of serious felonies and aggravated crimes. This commonsense legislation ensures that individuals who demonstrate through their actions that they never truly met the requirements of "good moral character" and attachment to our Constitution can have their citizenship stripped, followed by deportation if warranted. It safeguards the honor of American citizenship for those who genuinely embrace it.

If you also see the urgent need for this bill to protect our nation from those who abuse our generosity, now is the time to take action. Simply click the "Take Action Now" button on this page and contact your federal legislators directly. For your convenience, pre-written emails, social media posts, and a call script are available for your outreach. Take action today and let's address this matter before another incident takes place.

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