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Search Results: keywords:"fraudulent activities"

H. R. 6452 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Veterans Scam and Fraud Evasion Officer, and for other purposes.
July 18, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,040
H. R. 6452 aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code by creating the role of a Veterans Scam and Fraud Evasion Officer within the Department of Veterans Affairs. This officer will focus on preventing fraud against veterans by coordinating with other government...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make sure veterans are safe from scammers by creating a special helper in the government who will work to stop bad guys from tricking them. It also makes a small change to when some housing loan fees are due to help keep things organized.
H. RES. 1229 — Supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent scams targeted at seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those scams from happening, and to improve protections from those scams for seniors.
May 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:384
H. RES. 1229 proposes the establishment of "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" on May 15, 2024, to highlight the increasing scams targeting elderly individuals in the United States. The resolution acknowledges the significant financial losses seniors face from various types of fraud and...
Simple Explanation
May 15, 2024, will be called National Senior Fraud Awareness Day to help people learn about bad guys who try to trick older folks out of their money. This special day wants everyone to know these tricks exist so we can all help protect grandmas and grandpas from losing money to these sneaky scams.
S. RES. 584 — Designating March 7, 2024, as National Slam the Scam Day to raise awareness about pervasive government imposter scams and to promote education to prevent government imposter scams.
March 08, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:442
S. RES. 584 designates March 7, 2024, as "National Slam the Scam Day." The purpose of this day is to raise awareness about scams where individuals pretend to be government employees, such as those from the Social Security Administration or IRS, to steal money or personal...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make March 7, 2024, a special day called "National Slam the Scam Day" to help teach people about bad guys who pretend to be government workers and try to steal money or personal details. It encourages everyone to learn how to spot these scammers and to tell the right people when they see something suspicious.
H. R. 4016 — An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the repayment by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of benefits misused by a fiduciary.
May 01, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:505
H.R. 4016, known as the “Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act,” is a bill aimed at improving how the Department of Veterans Affairs handles the repayment of veterans' benefits that are misused by fiduciaries. The bill amends Section 6107 of title 38 in the United States Code,...
Simple Explanation
Imagine someone is supposed to keep your toys safe but loses them; this bill makes sure your toys (or money) get replaced quickly if someone loses them and tries extra hard to get the lost toys back from that person.

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