H.R. 1652 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021
H.R. 1652 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Mar 8, 2021, sponsored by Jerrold Nadler with 38 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 8, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 38
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Public law
- Public Law 117-27
What it does
VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021 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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 23 Democrats, 15 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 8, 2021
- Passed the HouseMar 17, 2021
- Passed the SenateJul 20, 2021
- Sent to the PresidentJul 21, 2021
- Became lawJul 22, 2021
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-27. (Jul 22, 2021)
How Congress voted
- On Passage of the Bill
Senate · Jul 20, 2021 · Bill Passed100–0 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Mar 17, 2021 · Passed384–38
Every roll call vote on this bill
- VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund ActHouse · Mar 17, 2021
- To ensure adequate funding in the Crime Victims Fund is disbursed to victims, their families, and their…Senate · Jul 20, 2021
- A bill to deposit certain funds into the Crime Victims Fund, to waive matching requirements, and for other…Senate · Jul 20, 2021
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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