HR 327 · 119th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Valor Earned Not Stolen Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2025-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (12)

1 Democrat11 Republicans
Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]FL
Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]GA
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]CA
Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]FL
Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]WI
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]TN