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S 8150 Enacted

Enacts the governing unaccredited representatives defrauding (GUARD) VA benefits act

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Protects veterans from fraud and unaccredited representatives; institutes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for violation; establishes the class A misdemeanor crime of unaccredited representation of a veteran; establishes a veterans' services fund.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
May 15, 2025
Last action
Nov 5, 2025 — SIGNED CHAP.491
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
82 · Very high