Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2019
This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly executing, or attempting to execute, a scheme to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-11 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate |
| 2019-02-07 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 70). (text: CR H1406) | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1416-1417) | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | Floor | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 450. | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1406-1409) | House floor actions |
| 2019-02-07 | Floor | Ms. Bass moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-10 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-10 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |