In CommitteeFiled Jun 1, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 1, 2026
Summary
The SAFEGUARD Veterans Act restores criminal penalties for anyone who charges veterans illegal fees for help with VA benefit claims. It also requires the VA to publicly list accredited, suspended or excluded representatives and to warn claimants about fee rules. The goal is to protect veterans from fraud and ensure they receive legitimate assistance.
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