HR 1956
111th Congress
House
Taxation
Crime victims
Judicial procedure and administration
Legal fees and court costs
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Crime Victim Restitution and Court Fee Intercept Act
Introduced: April 2, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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