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H.R. 63

ALVIN Act

In Plain Language

This bill stops federal money from going to the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York. It also takes back any federal funds that haven't been spent yet and requires the office to pay back all federal money it received after January 1, 2022.

Official Congressional Research Service summary

Accountability for Lawless Violence In our Neighborhoods Act or the ALVIN ActThis bill prohibits federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made available to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office in New York. The bill also (1) rescinds any unobligated funds that were allocated for or otherwise made available to the office, and (2) directs the Department of Justice to require the office to reimburse the federal government for all funds that were expended for the office after January 1, 2022.

Sponsor

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Cosponsors

Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]
Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]
Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 3, 2025

Official source

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Action history

Jan 3, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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