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H.R. 8532 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

ACRA Act

H.R. 8532 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jul 27, 2022, sponsored by William R. Keating with 40 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 27, 2022
Co-sponsors
40
Policy area
International Affairs

What it does

Atrocity Crimes, Relief and Accountability Act or the ACRA Act The bill requires the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development to provide assistance to suspected victims, survivors, and witnesses of war crimes; establishes a Ukraine victims trust fund; and establishes a Ukraine atrocity crimes rewards fund.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

William R. Keating (D-MA). Co-sponsors: 38 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 27, 2022
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (Jul 27, 2022)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 8532 (117th Congress): ACRA Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-hr-8532/acra-act (accessed 2026-10-13).

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