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Protecting Veterans and Servicemembers from Fraud and Scams

This act establishes a coordinator within the Federal Trade Commission to protect veterans and servicemembers from fraud. The coordinator will monitor the market, educate citizens about threats, and facilitate reporting scams, aiming to enhance the financial security of this group.
Key points
Creation of a coordinator position within the Federal Trade Commission to combat fraud targeting veterans and servicemembers.
Increased awareness through dissemination of information on common scams and how to report them.
Streamlined process for reporting scams and making data available to law enforcement agencies.
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Print number: 118_HR_6350
Sponsor: Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]
Process start date: 2023-11-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veteran and Servicemember Consumer Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6350.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a coordinator position within the Federal Trade Commission to combat fraud targeting veterans and servicemembers.
  • Increased awareness through dissemination of information on common scams and how to report them.
  • Streamlined process for reporting scams and making data available to law enforcement agencies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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