119th Congress

H.R. 4169

Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2025

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Became law

Sponsor: Brian K. Fitzpatrick(R-PA)
Introduced: Jun 26, 2025
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Committees: House Committee on the Judiciary
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (19)

Original cosponsors (1)

Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA)

Added later (18)

Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA) · Jul 22, 2025
Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Sep 15, 2025
Dan Newhouse (R-WA) · Oct 3, 2025
James C. Moylan (R-GU) · Oct 3, 2025
Seth Magaziner (D-RI) · Oct 3, 2025
Steven Horsford (D-NV) · Oct 3, 2025
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) · Oct 6, 2025
Josh Harder (D-CA) · Oct 6, 2025
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) · Oct 8, 2025
Dina Titus (D-NV) · Oct 10, 2025
Laura Gillen (D-NY) · Oct 10, 2025
Jefferson Shreve (R-IN) · Oct 21, 2025
Chris Pappas (D-NH) · Oct 31, 2025
Joe Neguse (D-CO) · Nov 19, 2025
George Whitesides (D-CA) · Nov 25, 2025
Michael Lawler (R-NY) · Dec 1, 2025
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) · Dec 16, 2025
Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) · Mar 12, 2026

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2025 This bill establishes a new federal criminal offense for knowingly executing, or attempting to execute, a 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.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Jun 26, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2025
Introduced in House