Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-2141| Senate
| Updated: 6/21/2021
Marco Rubio
Republican Senator
Florida
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021 This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly engaging in any 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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-983Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Fraud offenses and financial crimesMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-2141| Senate
| Updated: 6/21/2021
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021 This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly engaging in any 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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-983Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Marco Rubio
Republican Senator
Florida
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Fraud offenses and financial crimesMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation