HR 1956 · 111th Congress 2009โ€“2011, ended

Crime Victim Restitution and Court Fee Intercept Act

Latest action · Apr 2, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 2, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Crime Victim Restitution and Court Fee Intercept Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to direct the Secretary of the Treasury, upon receiving notice from a state judicial agency that a named person owes a past-due, legally enforceable state judicial debt, to pay such debt from any tax refund due to such person. Defines "state judicial debt" to include court costs, fees, fines, assessments, restitution to victims of crime, and other monies resulting from a judgment or sentence rendered by any court or tribunal of competent jurisdiction handling criminal or traffic cases in the state.

Cosponsors 39

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 2, 2009 to Jun 14, 2010; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ALArtur DavisOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-TXTed PoeOriginalApr 2, 2009
R-TXMichael C. BurgessApr 27, 2009
R-ALSpencer BachusApr 27, 2009
D-HIMazie K. HironoApr 28, 2009
R-TXLamar SmithMay 6, 2009
R-MNJohn KlineMay 12, 2009
D-MABill DelahuntMay 21, 2009
D-MNJames L. OberstarMay 21, 2009
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioMay 21, 2009
D-MNKeith EllisonJun 2, 2009
R-MNMichele BachmannJun 2, 2009
D-HINeil AbercrombieJun 2, 2009
R-NYChristopher J. LeeJun 4, 2009
D-AZEd PastorJun 9, 2009
R-PATodd Russell PlattsJun 16, 2009
R-LABill CassidyJun 24, 2009
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoJul 7, 2009
D-MNBetty McCollumJul 14, 2009
R-DEMichael N. CastleJul 23, 2009
D-MNCollin C. PetersonJul 31, 2009
D-WIGwen MooreSep 14, 2009
D-MNTimothy J. WalzSep 14, 2009
D-NYEdolphus TownsOct 7, 2009
D-COBetsy MarkeyNov 18, 2009
R-COMike CoffmanNov 18, 2009
D-ORKurt SchraderNov 19, 2009
D-COEd PerlmutterDec 1, 2009
D-CTChristopher MurphyDec 8, 2009
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloJan 12, 2010
D-SDStephanie Herseth SandlinJan 12, 2010
D-MEChellie PingreeJan 13, 2010
D-KYBen ChandlerJan 19, 2010
D-AZGabrielle GiffordsFeb 23, 2010
D-AZAnn KirkpatrickMar 4, 2010
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayMar 4, 2010
R-MSGregg HarperMar 22, 2010
D-OREarl BlumenauerApr 13, 2010
D-CAJim CostaJun 14, 2010

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Apr 2, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 2, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Apr 2, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an offset against income tax refunds to pay for State judicial debts that are past-due.
Short Titles as Introduced
Crime Victim Restitution and Court Fee Intercept Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 2, 2009Introduced in House

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