H.R. 909 · 119th Congress · House

Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Feb 4, 25
Passed House
Jan 12, 26
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025

This bill adds a new source of revenue for the Crime Victims Fund (CVF). Specifically, the bill requires certain civil monetary penalties collected from settlements and judgments in cases involving fraud and false claims against the federal government to be deposited into the CVF through FY2029. 

The CVF supports federal, state, and local programs and activities to compensate and assist victims of crimes. Currently, the CVF is funded by deposits from a variety of sources, including federal criminal fines, penalties, and assessments; forfeited bail bonds; and certain other gifts, donations, and bequests. 

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 13, 2026•Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. JAN 12, 2026•House floor actions

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. JAN 12, 2026•House floor actions

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H623)

  4. JAN 12, 2026•Library of Congress

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H623)

  5. JAN 12, 2026•House floor actions

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 909.

  6. JAN 12, 2026•House floor actions

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H623-626)

    623Yea
    626Nay
    0NV
  7. JAN 12, 2026•House floor actions

    Mrs

    Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. JAN 12, 2026•House floor actions

    CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT - The Chair announced the Speaker's designation, pursuant to clause 7(a)(1) of rule 15, of H.R. 909 as the measure on the Consensus Calendar to be considered this week.

  9. JAN 09, 2026•House floor actions

    Assigned to the Consensus Calendar, Calendar No. 1.

  10. SEP 10, 2025•House floor actions

    Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mrs. Wagner.

  11. FEB 04, 2025•House floor actions

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  12. FEB 04, 2025•Library of Congress

    Introduced in House

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jan 13, 2026

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jan 9, 2026

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Sep 10, 2025

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