S. 296 · 118th Congress · Senate

Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Feb 7, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
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 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. FEB 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 7, 2023

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