US SB3652

Increases maximum imprisonment for welfare fraud to 15 years, with mandatory minimums of 2 years for noncitizens and naturalized citizens, and 5 years for fraud exceeding $100,000

Makes any fraud conviction grounds for deportation and enables expedited removal of noncitizens convicted of fraud offenses

Requires automatic denaturalization and citizenship revocation for naturalized citizens convicted of defrauding federal, state, or local welfare programs

Establishes a Welfare Fraud Recovery Task Force within the Department of Justice to investigate, prosecute, and recover funds, with authority to bring civil suits seeking penalties of $10,000-$20,000 plus treble damages

Creates a Welfare Fraud Recovery Fund to collect recovered amounts, provides whistleblower rewards of 15-30% of recoveries, and authorizes interstate and international cooperation to pursue cross-border fraud schemes