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S.5089: GUARD VA Benefits Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 15, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (12 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 15, 2022
Bill Summary
Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act or the GUARD VA Benefits Act This bill imposes criminal penalties and/or fines on individuals for directly or indirectly soliciting, contracting for, charging, or receiving any unauthorized fee or compensation with respect to the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of any claim for Department of Veterans Affairs benefits. The attempted commission of such offenses is also...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 15, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Nov. 15, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Boozman (R-Ark.) |