H.R. 1179 · 118th Congress · House

Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Feb 24, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023

This bill establishes a new federal criminal offense for knowingly executing, or attempting to execute, a scheme to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtaining veteran's benefits for an individual. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 24, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. FEB 24, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 24, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 24, 2023

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