117th Congress · HOUSE BILLENACTED

H.R. 1652VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021

To deposit certain funds into the Crime Victims Fund, to waive matching requirements, and for other purposes.

Crime and law enforcement
Introduced Mar 8, 2021
Last action Jul 22, 2021
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Mar 8, 2021
Step 2
Referred
Mar 8, 2021
Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
Mar 8, 2021
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Jul 20, 2021
Passed Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Jul 22, 2021
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill adds a new source of revenue for the Crime Victims Fund and makes changes to formula grants supported by the fund. Specifically, the bill directs revenues collected from deferred prosecution and non-prosecution agreements to be deposited into the Crime Victims Fund. Currently, such revenues are deposited into the general fund of the Treasury. Additionally, the bill increases the percentage—from 60% to 75%—of state compensation payments to crime victims in the prior fiscal year used to calculate formula grants for state victim compensation programs. Finally, the bill directs states to waive the matching requirement for recipients of state victim assistance formula grants during a...

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Roll Call Votes · 3
Timeline · 16 actions
Jul 22, 2021
Signed by President.
Jul 22, 2021
Became Public Law No: 117-27.
Jul 21, 2021
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 21, 2021
Presented to President.
Jul 20, 2021
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Jul 20, 2021
Passed Senate, under the order of 7/14/21, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 272.ROLL CALLpass
Mar 18, 2021
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Mar 17, 2021
Considered as unfinished business.
Mar 17, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 384 - 38 (Roll no. 89).ROLL CALLpass
Mar 17, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 16, 2021
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 16, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mar 16, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1652.
Mar 16, 2021
At 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.
Mar 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.