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H.R. 8219 (117th)

Justice for American Victims Of Terrorism Act of 2022

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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

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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

  1. 23 June 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 June 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 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

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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