HR 327 119th Congress House In Committee

Valor Earned Not Stolen Act of 2025

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. · Jan 9, 2025

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Legislative Summary

Valor Earned Not Stolen Act of 2025 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.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor

Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
Independent · TX

Cosponsors (12)

Rep. Dunn Rep. McCormick Rep. Valadao Rep. Luna Rep. Van Orden Rep. Davis Rep. Baird Rep. Langworthy Rep. Crenshaw Rep. Hudson+2 more

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