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S. 210

Stolen Valor Act of 2013

Stolen Valor Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to rewrite provisions relating to fraudulent claims about military service to subject to a fine, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both an individual who, with intent to obtain money, property, or other tangible benefit, fraudulently holds himself or herself out to be a recipient of:

  • a Congressional Medal of Honor,
  • a distinguished-service cross,
  • a Navy cross,
  • an Air Force cross,
  • a silver star,
  • a Purple Heart,
  • a Combat Infantryman's Badge,
  • a Combat Action Badge,
  • a Combat Medical Badge,
  • a Combat Action Ribbon,
  • a Combat Action Medal, or
  • any replacement or duplicate medal for such medal as authorized by law.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV](R-NV)Sponsor
22 cosponsors12 D10 R
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  • Introduced in SenateFeb 4, 2013
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Stolen Valor Act of 2013 — Informed