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S.150: Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 17, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 17, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 17, 2017
Bill Summary
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to declare that any person who knowingly engages in any scheme or artifice to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtaining veteran's benefits for that individual, shall be fined, imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 17, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 17, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) |