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Introduced
02/07/2023
02/07/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 18 of the United States Code to create a new section 1352, which criminalizes knowingly executing or attempting to execute any scheme or artifice to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtaining veterans' benefits for that individual. The new section defines "veteran" as having the meaning given in section 101 of Title 38, and "veterans' benefits" as any benefit provided by federal law for a veteran or a dependent or survivor of a veteran. The bill aims to provide an additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 02/07/2023)
Bill Topics
Defense
- ‐ Veterans Affairs
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ White Collar Crime and Organized Crime
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/296/all-info | 02/08/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s296/BILLS-118s296is.pdf | 02/22/2023 |
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