S. 1340

Crime Victims Fund Preservation Act of 2009

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Calendar No. 186

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1340

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 24, 2009

Mr. Leahy (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Grassley, Mrs. Hagan, Mr. Casey, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Webb, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Franken, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. Cornyn) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

October 22, 2009

Reported by Mr. Leahy, without amendment

A BILL

To establish a minimum funding level for programs under the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 for fiscal years 2010 to 2014 that ensures a reasonable growth in victim programs without jeopardizing the long-term sustainability of the Crime Victims Fund.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Crime Victims Fund Preservation Act of 2009.

2.

Crime victims fund

Section 1402(c) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10601(c)) is amended—

(1)

by inserting (1) after (c); and

(2)

by adding at the end the following:

(2)

The amount made available from the Fund for the purposes of paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of subsection (d) shall be not less than—

(A)

$705,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;

(B)

$867,150,000 for fiscal year 2011;

(C)

$1,066,594,500 for fiscal year 2012;

(D)

$1,311,911,235 for fiscal year 2013; and

(E)

$1,613,650,819 for fiscal year 2014.

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October 22, 2009

Reported without amendment