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H.R. 624 (118th)

Recognizing Victims of Illicit Fentanyl Poisoning Act

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Introduced

30 January 2023

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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24 July 2024

Summary

Recognizing Victims of Illicit Fentanyl Poisoning Act This bill authorizes states and territories that receive victim compensation grant funds to use the grant funds to compensate an additional category of individuals. Specifically, current law requires states and territories to use formula grant funds to compensate victims and survivors for expenses attributable to a physical injury or death resulting from a compensable crime. This bill broadens the meaning of the term compensable crime to include illicit fentanyl poisoning resulting in death.

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