HR 5268
116th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Federal-Indian relations
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Stolen Heritage Prevention Act of 2019
Introduced: November 26, 2019
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 26, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Stolen Heritage Prevention Act of 2019
This bill establishes criminal offenses for (1) using wire, radio, or television communication to fraudulently obtain federal benefits provided to individuals because of their status as Indians; and (2) selling a tribal identification card to an individual who is not a member of an Indian tribe without disclosing on the card that the individual is ineligible for federal benefits afforded to Indians.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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