S4901Referred to Committee

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-24
Introduced
1
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democrat · NV · Senator
Votes with party: 78.7% (834 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-06-24

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Plain-English Summary

The bill would create new legal penalties to help stop people from committing fraud specifically targeting veterans, such as scams involving benefits, healthcare, or other services they're entitled to receive. By giving law enforcement an additional tool to prosecute these crimes, the legislation aims to protect veterans from dishonest actors who exploit their military service or take advantage of their benefits programs.

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