S 611
VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021
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Bill overview
This bill, the VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021, aims to increase funding for programs that support victims of crime. It directs revenues from deferred prosecution and non-prosecution agreements to the Crime Victims Fund and increases the percentage of prior year compensation payments used to calculate grant amounts. The bill also allows states to temporarily waive matching requirements for victim assistance programs during and after a declared national emergency.
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Angus S., Jr. King
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