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EH
Engrossed in House
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
H
House
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Short Titles as Passed House
HR
2023-03-08T19:58:10Z
2023-03-08T19:58:10Z
3.0.0
2021-06-23
Judiciary Committee
ssju00
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferral
H38310
2021-06-22
2
House floor actions
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Floor
H37300
2021-06-22
2
House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 5 (Roll no. 174). (text: CR H2952)
Floor
8000
2021-06-22
9
Library of Congress
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 5 (Roll no. 174).(text: CR H2952)
Floor
H30000
2021-06-22
2
House floor actions
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2988-2989)
Floor
H37220
2021-06-22
2
House floor actions
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.
Floor
H8D000
2021-06-22
2
House floor actions
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 983.
Floor
H30000
2021-06-22
2
House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2952-2954)
Floor
H30300
2021-06-22
2
House floor actions
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Floor
2021-04-23
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
hsju08
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committee
H11100
2021-02-11
Judiciary Committee
hsju00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-02-11
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-02-11
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
N
Deutch
E.
D
FL
F000466
1
Brian
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Fitzpatrick
K.
R
2021-02-11
PA
T000479
3
Van
Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]
Taylor
R
2021-06-22
TX
D000626
8
Warren
Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Davidson
R
2021-06-22
OH
Fraud offenses and financial crimes Military personnel and dependents Veterans' pensions and compensation
2021-02-11
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly executing, or attempting to execute, a scheme to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtaining veteran's benefits for an individual. A violator is subject to criminal penalties&#8212;a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.</p>
2021-06-21T15:10:40Z
00
2021-06-22
Passed House
 <p><b>Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly executing, or attempting to execute, a scheme to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtaining veteran's benefits for an individual. A violator is subject to criminal penalties&#8212;a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.</p>
2021-06-29T14:40:27Z
53
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Display Title
EH
Engrossed in House
H
House
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Passed House
EH
Engrossed in House
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
H
House
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Short Titles as Passed House
2021-06-23
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.