117-hr-5946117th Congress

Valor Earned Not Stolen Act of 2021

Sponsored By: Representative Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

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Summary

Valor Earned Not Stolen Act of 2021 This bill increases the maximum prison term—from one year to three years—for an individual who falsely claims to be the recipient of certain military awards (e.g., a Medal of Honor or Purple Heart) with the intent to obtain money, property, or other tangible benefit.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 11/9/2021

  • Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 11/9/2021

  • Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 11/9/2021

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