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- H.R.5648
H.R.5648: To amend title 38, United States Code, to reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced June 30, 2010
- Latest Major Action July 2, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Provides criminal penalties against any person who solicits, contracts for, charges, or receives any fee or compensation from a veteran other than that currently permitted under law.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| June 30, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |