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Support for Families of Victims of Crimes by Undocumented Individuals

This act aims to provide financial and service support to families who have lost loved ones due to crimes committed by individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. or members of international criminal organizations. It also establishes a new office to assist victims of immigration-related crimes, offering information and support.
Key points
Expands crime victim compensation programs to include families of individuals killed by undocumented immigrants or members of international drug cartels.
Establishes the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office to provide a hotline, information on immigration enforcement, and support services for victims and their families.
The Office will also collect data on crimes committed by undocumented immigrants, including victim and offender demographics, locations, and types of crimes.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4964
Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
Process start date: 2022-09-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Justice for Angel Families Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4964.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expands crime victim compensation programs to include families of individuals killed by undocumented immigrants or members of international drug cartels.
  • Establishes the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office to provide a hotline, information on immigration enforcement, and support services for victims and their families.
  • The Office will also collect data on crimes committed by undocumented immigrants, including victim and offender demographics, locations, and types of crimes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Courts and Law Family Migration