Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-1179| House
| Updated: 2/24/2023
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Republican Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (38)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James C. Moylan (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime preventionFraud offenses and financial crimesMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-1179| House
| Updated: 2/24/2023
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Republican Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (38)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James C. Moylan (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Crime preventionFraud offenses and financial crimesMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation