Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8648
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To amend the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act to authorize appropriations for catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 2, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Aug 2, 2022
Latest Action
Nov 1, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
8648
Congress
117
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
New York
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill authorizes and provides funding for lump-sum catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund to 9/11 victims, 9/11 spouses, and 9/11 dependents.

Text (1)
August 2, 2022
Actions (3)
11/01/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
08/02/2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
08/02/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:58:10 PM