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Introduced
01/30/2023
01/30/2023
In Committee
01/30/2023
01/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to authorize compensation for victims of illicit fentanyl poisoning, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to authorize compensation for victims of illicit fentanyl poisoning resulting in death. It defines "illicit fentanyl" as fentanyl and any similar substances that are manufactured, distributed, or possessed in violation of the Controlled Substances Act. The bill aims to recognize and provide support for individuals who have lost their lives due to the growing issue of illicit fentanyl poisoning.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 01/30/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/624/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr624/BILLS-118hr624ih.pdf |
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