Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 12, 2017)
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.
What just happenedMar 15, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateMar 15, 2018
- Engrossed in HouseMar 14, 2018
- Reported in HouseMar 14, 2018
- Introduced in HouseJan 12, 2017
- Mar 15, 2018IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 14, 2018FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 14, 2018FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1570-1571)
- Mar 14, 2018Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1570-1571)
- Mar 14, 2018FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 506.
- Mar 14, 2018FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1570-1573)
- Mar 14, 2018FloorH30300
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Mar 14, 2018CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 456.
- Mar 14, 2018CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-599.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 14, 2018Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-599.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 10, 2018Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 10, 2018Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 6, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jan 12, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 12, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 12, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House