S. 2141 · 117th Congress
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Marco Rubio
- Introduced
- 2021-06-21
- Latest action
- 2021-06-21 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly engaging in any scheme to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtaining veteran's benefits for an individual. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.