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H.R.258: Stolen Valor Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 15, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 3, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
127 (28 Democrats, 99 Republicans)
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
Week Ending | Rank |
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Dec. 7, 2014 | 6th |
Oct. 5, 2014 | 8th |
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Stolen Valor Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to rewrite provisions relating to fraudulent claims about military service to subject to a fine, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both an individual who, with intent to obtain money, property, or other tangible benefit, fraudulently holds himself or herself out to be a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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June 3, 2013 |
Became Public Law No: 113-12. |
June 3, 2013 |
Signed by President. |
May 28, 2013 |
Presented to President.
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May 23, 2013 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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May 22, 2013 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3789) |
May 21, 2013 |
Received in the Senate, read twice.
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May 20, 2013 |
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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May 20, 2013 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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May 20, 2013 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 3 (Roll no. 161). (text: CR H2779) |
May 20, 2013 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2786)
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May 20, 2013 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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May 20, 2013 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 258.
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May 20, 2013 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2779-2781)
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May 20, 2013 |
Mr. Collins (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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May 20, 2013 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 59.
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May 20, 2013 |
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 113-84.
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March 14, 2013 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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March 14, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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March 13, 2013 |
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Discharged.
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Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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Jan. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 15, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Heck (R-Nev.) |