HR 400 · 110th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007
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EnactedLatest: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 423.(2007-10-17)
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War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit profiteering and fraud involving a contract or the provision of goods or services in connection with a war, military action, or relief or reconstruction activities within U.S. jurisdiction (including making materially false statements or representations or materially overvaluing any good or service with the specific intent to make excessive profit). Sets penalties for violations, including up to 20 years' imprisonment and a fine of the greater of $1 million or twice the gross profits or other proceeds. Subjects: (1) any property which constitutes or is derived from proceeds traceable to a violation to civil and criminal forfeiture; and (2) transactions involving such property or proceeds to money laundering provisions.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 400, War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007
Aug 10, 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on August 1, 2007</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 400, War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007
Aug 10, 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on August 1, 2007
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (12)
12 Democrats