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H.R. 11839 (94th)

A bill to provide compensation for the victims of crime.

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Introduced

10 February 1976

Last action

10 February 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Walsh, William F. [R-NY-33]

Subjects

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

Compensates victims of crime for all resultant medical and hospital expenses excluding those compensated by insurance or otherwise. Stipulates that the State and the Federal Government shall each pay one half of such expenses, except when the crime is a Federal offense and not a State offense, in which case the Federal share will equal all such expenses. Excludes from compensation any victim whose earned income exceeds $15,000 annually, except in cases of total disability.

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Timeline

  1. 10 February 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 February 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 February 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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