Never Forget the Victims of Terrorism: Joseph D. Mistrulli and...
To expand the temporary borrowing authority and mandatory distribution for the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.
HB9795 proposes to extend the temporary borrowing authority for the United States Victims Of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, which aids individuals who have suffered from acts of terrorism sponsored by foreign governments. This bill also seeks to ensure mandatory distributions from the fund to victims. It is designed to support those affected by terrorism, ensuring they receive necessary assistance.
This bill would primarily impact victims of state-sponsored terrorism and their families, providing them with more reliable financial support. The extension of borrowing authority and mandatory distributions aims to enhance the fund's capacity to meet the needs of victims, ensuring they can access the support they require without delay.
As of July 21, 2026, HB9795 has been introduced and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. The bill is in its early stages, and further committee review and potential amendments are expected before it could be voted on by the full House. It is important to monitor its progress to understand how it may evolve and its potential impact.
