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American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 706 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
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Senate
Sponsors
7
Latest action
Feb 25, 2025

What it does

The American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act amends the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act to clarify and expand funding sources for the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, ensuring consistent and meaningful distributions to eligible claimants. It directs specific forfeited assets—including funds from the Binance Holdings Limited case and annual transfers from the Department of Justice and Treasury Forfeiture Funds—to be deposited into the Victims Fund, with interest accruing on those amounts. The bill also establishes timing requirements for deposits and payments, mandates annual reporting by the Special Master and Attorney General…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 25, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 25, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

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Work with this bill

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