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Veterans Protection from Fraud Act of 2026
5/18/2026, 7:48 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8601
H.R. 8601, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 30, 2026, aims to amend title 18 of the United States Code to increase penalties for specific crimes targeting veterans.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8601
Bill HR 8601 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8601 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8601's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 30, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8601
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8601
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8601
To amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for certain crimes committed against veterans, and for other purposes.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for certain crimes committed against veterans, and for other purposes.
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