[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8061 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8061

To temporarily provide additional deposits into the Crime Victims Fund.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 18, 2024

 Mrs. Wagner (for herself, Mr. Moran, Mrs. Dingell, Mrs. Bice, and Mr. 
    Costa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To temporarily provide additional deposits into the Crime Victims Fund.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act 
of 2024''.

SEC. 2. DEPOSITS IN CRIME VICTIMS FUND.

    Section 1402(b)(6) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (34 U.S.C. 
20101) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``or'' at the end;
            (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end 
        and inserting ``; or''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(C) from the date of enactment through fiscal 
                year 2029, sections 3729 through 3731 of title 31, 
                United States Code (commonly known as the `False Claims 
                Act'), provided that--
                            ``(i) amounts necessary to remunerate qui 
                        tam plaintiffs as described in subsection (d) 
                        of section 3730 of title 31, United States 
                        Code, are not available for deposit to the 
                        Fund; and
                            ``(ii) amounts necessary to reimburse the 
                        United States Government for the damages which 
                        the Government sustains from acts described in 
                        subsection (a) of section 3729 of title 31, 
                        United States Code, are not available for 
                        deposit to the Fund.''.
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