United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8219 (117th)
Justice for American Victims Of Terrorism Act of 2022
Introduced
23 June 2022
Last action
1 November 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Sponsors
Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Scott Fitzgerald, Yvette Herrell, Kevin Hern, Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Mike Bost, Tom McClintock, Neal Dunn, Barry Moore, Eric Crawford, David McKinley, W. Steube, Thomas Tiffany, STEVE CHABOT, Young Kim, Daniel Meuser, Burgess Owens, Steve Womack, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Ralph Norman, Ted Budd, Ben Cline, Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Tim Burchett, Louie Gohmert, Scott Franklin
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Justice for American Victims Of Terrorism Act of 2022 This bill requires certain funds seized from Da Afghanistan Bank pursuant to a February 11, 2022, executive order to be transferred to the U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, which provides compensation to certain U.S. persons injured in acts of international state-sponsored terrorism.
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Timeline
23 June 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 2022
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
1 November 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 23 June 2022 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 June 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 June 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 June 2022
Sponsors
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Scott Fitzgerald · R · Sponsor
- Yvette Herrell · R · Sponsor
- Kevin Hern · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Mike Bost · R · Sponsor
- Tom McClintock · R · Sponsor
- Neal Dunn · R · Sponsor
- Barry Moore · R · Sponsor
- Eric Crawford · R · Sponsor
- David McKinley · R · Sponsor
- W. Steube · R · Cosponsor
- Thomas Tiffany · R · Cosponsor
- STEVE CHABOT · R · Cosponsor
- Young Kim · R · Cosponsor
- Daniel Meuser · R · Cosponsor
- Burgess Owens · R · Cosponsor
- Steve Womack · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Ralph Norman · R · Cosponsor
- Ted Budd · R · Cosponsor
- Ben Cline · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Tim Burchett · R · Cosponsor
- Louie Gohmert · R · Cosponsor
- Scott Franklin · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8219
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8219
- us · 117-hr-8219 · source updated 3 January 2025