HB1139
Type: B Origin: House USA Comments: 0

Guard Va Benefits Act Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding Va Benefits Act

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The GUARD VA Benefits Act aims to address issues related to unaccredited representatives defrauding VA benefits. This bill establishes regulations and penalties for individuals who engage in fraudulent activities concerning VA benefits. It seeks to protect veterans and ensure the integrity of the VA benefits system by holding accountable those who exploit or deceive beneficiaries. The main provisions include setting guidelines for accredited representatives, imposing penalties for fraudulent behavior, and enhancing oversight mechanisms within the VA benefits program. Overall, the bill focuses on safeguarding veterans' rights and preventing abuse of the VA benefits system.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-02-21: Introduced in House

  • 2023-02-21: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • 2023-03-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  • 2023-03-29: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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