United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 9282 — Veterans Protection from Fraud Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Veterans Protection from Fraud Act This bill makes enhanced criminal penalties for telemarking or email marketing fraud offenses applicable to telemarking or email fraud offenses that target veterans.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill enhances penalties for crimes targeting veterans under the existing telemarketing and email marketing fraud laws.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 2326

    or

    This change indicates a continuation of conditions for enhanced penalties.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 2326

    , → ; or

    This grammatical change connects subparagraph (B) to the newly added subparagraph (C) for clarity.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 2326

    (C) targeted veterans (as such term is defined in section 101 of title 38) of any age,

    This addition establishes penalties for crimes specifically targeting veterans, expanding the scope of enhanced penalties.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

public-safety veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 9282 do?
Veterans Protection from Fraud Act This bill makes enhanced criminal penalties for telemarking or email marketing fraud offenses applicable to telemarking or email fraud offenses that target veterans.
Who sponsors HR 9282?
HR 9282 is sponsored by Burchett, Tim (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 9282?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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