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H.R. 269 (110th)

Soldiers Targeted by Offensive Profiteering Act of 2007 (STOP Act)

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Introduced

5 January 2007

Last action

1 February 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

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Summary

Soldiers Targeted by Offensive Profiteering Act of 2007 (STOP Act) - Prohibits any person, except with permission, from using the name or image of a protected individual in connection with any merchandise, retail product, impersonation, solicitation, or commercial activity in a manner calculated to connect the protected individual with that individual's service in the Armed Forces. Defines as a "protected individual" any person who: (1) is a member of the Armed Forces; or (2) was a member at any time after April 5, 1917, and, if not living, has a surviving spouse, child, parent, grandparent, or sibling. Authorizes the Attorney General to bring actions to enjoin violations of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 February 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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