To amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to provide that recipients of crime victim assistance grants shall prioritize programs that provide assistance to victims of firearm violence or the family members of victims of homicide, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill requires states to prioritize additional groups (i.e., victims of firearm violence or the family members of victims of homicide) for state victim assistance formula grants.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 18, 2022
Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Apr 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Apr 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Veronica Escobar
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Alma S. Adams
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
Co
David N. Cicilline
DDemocratic
Co
Dina Titus
DDemocratic
Co
Doris O. Matsui
DDemocratic
Co
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Jahana Hayes
DDemocratic
Co
Jamaal Bowman
DDemocratic
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