Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Why This Matters
This bill amends existing laws to improve funding for victims of state-sponsored terrorism, ensuring they receive compensation more consistently and quickly.
If you are a victim of state-sponsored terrorism, you will receive your compensation payment by March 14, 2025.
Who this affects
victims of terrorism · individuals · families
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill ensures timely payments to victims of state-sponsored terrorism by setting a clear deadline.
2Eligible claimants will receive their fifth-round payments by March 14, 2025, or soon after providing necessary information.
3The bill clarifies how certain forfeited assets will be used to fund these payments.
4It specifies that interest earned on these funds will also contribute to the compensation pool.