legislation: 117-s-5089
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| 117-s-5089 | 117 | s | 5089 | GUARD VA Benefits Act | Armed Forces and National Security | 2022-11-15 | 2022-11-15 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] | AR | R | B001236 | 17 | 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. | 2023-04-28T13:15:17Z |