Reinstates penalties for unauthorized fees charged to veterans for VA benefits claims.
The GUARD VA Benefits Act aims to reinstate penalties for individuals who charge veterans unauthorized fees for claims under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This bill amends title 38, United States Code, to address the issue of unaccredited representatives defrauding veterans. It includes provisions to withhold benefits from those found guilty of such activities.
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