US HB1775 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 91-17)
Status: Engrossed on September 19 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-19 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 10, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Stolen Valor Act of 2012 - 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.

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Title

Stolen Valor Act of 2012

Sponsors

Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. Sandy Adams [R-FL]Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]
Rep. Steve Austria [R-OH]Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]Rep. John Barrow [D-GA]Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]
Rep. Charles Bass [R-NH]Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]
Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. Francisco Canseco [R-TX]
Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL]Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]
Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]
Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]
Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY]
Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]Rep. Nan Hayworth [R-NY]Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]
Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]Rep. Daniel Lungren [R-CA]Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]Rep. Howard McKeon [R-CA]Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]
Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]
Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA]Rep. Denny Rehberg [R-MT]Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]
Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]
Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]
Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Robert Schilling [R-IL]Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH]
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC]Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]Rep. Cliff Stearns [R-FL]
Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]
Rep. Allen West [R-FL]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]
Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]Rep. C.W. Young [R-FL]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

Roll Calls

2012-09-13 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 410 N: 3 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-09-13 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 410 N: 3 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-09-19SenateReceived in the Senate.
2012-09-13HouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-13HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-13HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 3 (Roll no. 575). (text: CR 9/11/2012 H5793)
2012-09-13HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5949)
2012-09-11HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2012-09-11HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1775.
2012-09-11HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5793-5795)
2012-09-11HouseMr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2012-09-10HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 468.
2012-09-10HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-650.
2012-08-01HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
2012-08-01HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2012-07-26HouseSubcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
2011-06-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2011-05-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

SB1728 (Same As) 2011-10-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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