H.R. 909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-02-04 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] |
| Policy area | Crime and Law Enforcement |
| Cosponsors | 20 |
| Latest action | 2026-01-13 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-19 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-02-04):
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.
Cosponsors (20)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Derek Schmidt | R KS (original cosponsor) 2025-02-04 |
| Debbie Dingell | D MI (original cosponsor) 2025-02-04 |
| Nathaniel Moran | R TX (original cosponsor) 2025-02-04 |
| Jim Costa | D CA (original cosponsor) 2025-02-04 |
| Stephanie I. Bice | R OK (original cosponsor) 2025-02-04 |
| James R. Baird | R IN 2025-02-06 |
| Emanuel Cleaver | D MO 2025-02-06 |
| Juan Ciscomani | R AZ 2025-02-06 |
| Frank J. Mrvan | D IN 2025-02-06 |
| Tim Burchett | R TN 2025-02-06 |
| Mark E. Amodei | R NV 2025-02-06 |
| Pat Fallon | R TX 2025-02-06 |
| Clay Higgins | R LA 2025-02-06 |
| Nancy Mace | R SC 2025-02-06 |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | R PA 2025-02-06 |
| Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | R TN 2025-02-06 |
| Lauren Boebert | R CO 2025-02-06 |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | D PA 2025-02-07 |
| John R. Moolenaar | R MI 2025-02-07 |
| Burgess Owens | R UT 2025-02-07 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 909 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 909?
H.R. 909 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 909 are available on congress.gov.
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