Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025

Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 909 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage: Passed first chamber
Started in: House
Sponsors: 328
Latest action: Jan 13, 2026

What it does

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.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Feb 4, 2025

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Where it stands

Introduced (Done)
Feb 4, 2025
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Passed first chamber · Jan 13, 2026
Law (Not started)

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