VICTIM Act of 2026
Sponsored by Kennedy, John (Republican-LA) · Senate · Introduced May 12, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill directs the U.S. Attorney General to create a grant program that provides federal funding to law enforcement agencies for solving violent crimes and adopting new investigative technologies. The program aims to improve clearance rates (the percentage of cases solved) for serious violent incidents.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
May 12, 2026
In Committee
May 12, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Kennedy, John
Independent · LA
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