H.R. 909 · 119th Congress
Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
Status: Passed House
- Introduced (done)
- Committee (done)
- Passed House (current)
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Law
Latest action
: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Actions
- Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H623)
- House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 909.
- House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H623-626)
- House
Mrs. Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- House
CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT - The Chair announced the Speaker's designation, pursuant to clause 7(a)(1) of rule 15, of H.R. 909 as the measure on the Consensus Calendar to be considered this week.
- House
Assigned to the Consensus Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
- House
Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mrs. Wagner.
- House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House