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S.1813: War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Nov. 3, 2003
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit profiteering and fraud involving a contract or the provision of goods or services in connection with the war, military action, or relief or reconstruction efforts in Iraq (including making materially false statements or representations or materially overvaluing any good or service with the specific intent to make excessive profit). Sets penalties for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Nov. 3, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |