legislation: 117-s-5156
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| 117-s-5156 | 117 | s | 5156 | Fairness for American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism Act | Crime and Law Enforcement | 2022-11-30 | 2022-11-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] | AR | R | C001095 | 1 | Fairness for American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism Act This bill authorizes and provides funding for additional payments from the U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund. Specifically, the bill (1) provides lump-sum catch-up payments from the fund to 9/11 victims and their families; and (2) makes victims of the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut and their families eligible for lump-sum catch-up payments from the fund. The bill also rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided for (1) the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program, and (2) emergency rental assistance. | 2023-08-18T20:00:29Z |