VICTIM Act of 2022
Summary
Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods Act of 2022 or VICTIM Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a grant program for state, tribal, or local law enforcement agencies or prosecuting offices (or groups of tribal agencies or offices) to establish, implement, and administer violent incident clearance and technological investigative methods.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Sep 2022
House Passage
Sep 2022
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Oct 28, 2021
Last action Sep 27, 2022
Floor votes · House Sep 22, 2022
How they voted
250–178
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 432
Sep 22, 2022
D
Democratic220
100% Yea
R
Republican212
83% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
lower
Sep 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 178 (Roll no. 454). (text: CR H8096-8097)
lower
Sep 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 178 (Roll no. 454).
lower
Sep 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4118, H.R. 5768, H.R. 6448 and H.R. 8542. Resolution provides for 30 minutes of general debate with one motion to recommit for each bill.
lower
Jul 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-441.
lower
Jun 15, 2022
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 14.
lower
Jun 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Oct 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 37 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Val Butler Demings
DDemocratic
Co
A. Donald McEachin
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Andy Kim
DDemocratic
Co
Angie Craig
DDemocratic
Co
Antonio Delgado
DDemocratic
Co
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
Co
Brendan F. Boyle
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
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