H.R. 1732 · 119th Congress
Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Chris Pappas
- Introduced
- 2025-02-27
- Latest action
- 2026-03-18 · Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged
Summary
Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act or the GUARD VA Benefits Act
This bill imposes fines on individuals for 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.