Proposal:Crime Doesn’t Pay Act of 2022

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	HR 8626
Type of Legislation	House Bill
Congress	117
Status	Archived — 117th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Crime Doesn't Pay Act of 2022

This bill requires that pre-separation counseling for members of the Armed Forces include training regarding the consequences to members who are convicted of a crime, specifically regarding the loss of benefits.

Bill Title

Crime Doesn’t Pay Act of 2022

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2022-07-29: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
• 2022-07-29: Introduced in House
• 2022-07-29: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.