United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8736 (117th)
GUARD VA Benefits Act
Introduced
19 August 2022
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act or the GUARD VA Benefits Act This bill imposes criminal penalties and/or fines on individuals for directly or indirectly soliciting, contracting for, charging, or receiving any unauthorized fee or compensation with respect to the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of any claim for Department of Veterans Affairs benefits. The attempted commission of such offenses is also punishable by fine or imprisonment.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 August 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 August 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 August 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8736
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8736