[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1340 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1340

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.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 24, 2009

 Mr. Leahy (for himself and Mr. Crapo) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

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

SEC. 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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