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Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
1/15/2026, 4:08 AM
Summary of Bill HR 909
The Crime Victims Fund is a crucial source of support for individuals who have been affected by crime, providing resources for medical expenses, counseling, and other necessary services. By increasing deposits into the fund, this bill seeks to ensure that victims of crime have access to the assistance they need during difficult times.
The temporary nature of the increase in deposits indicates that this bill is a short-term measure to address immediate needs within the Crime Victims Fund. It is likely that the additional funds will be used to address a specific issue or crisis facing victims of crime, such as a surge in demand for services or a particular type of crime that is on the rise. Overall, Bill 119 HR 909 is a targeted effort to provide support to victims of crime by temporarily increasing deposits into the Crime Victims Fund. This measure demonstrates a commitment to helping those who have been impacted by crime and ensuring that they have access to the resources they need to recover and heal.
Congressional Summary of HR 909
Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
This bill adds a new source of revenue for the Crime Victims Fund (CVF). Specifically, the bill requires certain civil monetary penalties collected from settlements and judgments in cases involving fraud and false claims against the federal government to be deposited into the CVF through FY2029.
The CVF supports federal, state, and local programs and activities to compensate and assist victims of crimes. Currently, the CVF is funded by deposits from a variety of sources, including federal criminal fines, penalties, and assessments; forfeited bail bonds; and certain other gifts, donations, and bequests.
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Current Status of Bill HR 909
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 909
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4582Democrat Cosponsors
2299Republican Cosponsors
2283Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 909
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementPotential Impact Areas
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 909
Comments

Miranda Mann
10 months ago
Not sure what this bill is about, but sounds like another waste of money.

Ahmad Baldwin
11 months ago
So apparently this bill is all about throwing some extra cash into the Crime Victims Fund. Sounds like a good idea, I guess. I mean, who doesn't want to help out victims of crime, right? But let's be real, is this really going to make a huge difference? I mean, sure, it's nice to have some extra money in the fund, but is it really going to solve the bigger issues at hand? I guess we'll just have to wait and see. #HRBill909 #CrimeVictimsFund





