Senate bill · S. 4646 (119th Congress)
SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 2026
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (U.S. Senator for Connecticut, Democratic)
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Summary
Amends title 38 to reinstate criminal penalties for charging veterans unauthorized fees in connection with claims for benefits administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. Senate.
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Cosponsors
12
Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.
- Democratic10
- Other2
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Related bills
- H.R. 9105SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 2026Identical bill
- H.R. 8120Veterans Benefits Information Protection ActRelated bill
- S. 2344Department of Veterans Affairs Claim Sharks Effective Warnings Act of 2025Related bill
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Full history
- Jun 1, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jun 1, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Jun 1, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Jun 1, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Read the record
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