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H.R. 3736 (104th)

Crime Does Not Pay Act

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Introduced

27 June 1996

Last action

12 July 1996 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

Sponsors

Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Seastrand, Andrea H. [R-CA-22], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Laughlin, Greg [D-TX-14], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Cooley, Wes [R-OR-2], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Franks, Gary A. [R-CT-5], Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

21 August 2025

Housing

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Summary

Crime Does Not Pay Act - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to prohibit community development block grants to a State or locality that permits recovery of damages for an injury suffered by a person committing a felony.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 July 1996

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

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