Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2025
Sponsor
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Cosponsors (19)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5)Original· 2025-06-26
- Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17)· 2025-07-22
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-09-15
- Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4)· 2025-10-03
- James C. Moylan (R-GU)· 2025-10-03
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)· 2025-10-03
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)· 2025-10-03
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25)· 2025-10-06
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-10-06
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)· 2025-10-08
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)· 2025-10-10
- Laura Gillen (D-NY-4)· 2025-10-10
- Jefferson Shreve (R-IN-6)· 2025-10-21
- Chris Pappas (D-NH-1)· 2025-10-31
- Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)· 2025-11-19
- George Whitesides (D-CA-27)· 2025-11-25
- Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2025-12-01
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA-3)· 2025-12-16
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)· 2026-03-12
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-06-26
Previously
- Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-06-26
Plain-English Summary
This bill would create new federal protections and enforcement measures to combat crimes specifically targeting veterans, likely including enhanced penalties for crimes against veterans and improved reporting or investigation procedures. The legislation aims to address concerns that veterans may be disproportionately vulnerable to certain crimes and deserve special legal protections. Veterans, law enforcement agencies, and the federal justice system would be the primary groups affected by these new rules.
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