H.R.4110 - Collection of Restitution Improvement Act of 2007

To amend the Mandatory Victims' Restitution Act to improve restitution for victims of crime, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Collection of Restitution Improvement Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Restitution for Victims of Crime Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Environmental Crimes Restitution Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Preservation of Assets for Restitution Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Mandatory Victims' Restitution Act to improve restitution for victims of crime, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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11/7/2007--Introduced.Restitution for Victims of Crime Act of 2007 - Collection of Restitution Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code relating to restitution for victims of crime to: (1) require courts to enter an order for immediate restitution at the sentencing of a c

Official Summary

11/7/2007--Introduced.
Restitution for Victims of Crime Act of 2007 - Collection of Restitution Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code relating to restitution for victims of crime to:
(1) require courts to enter an order for immediate restitution at the sentencing of a convict;
(2) allow prosecutors to obtain from the U.S. Probation Office, without a court order, financial information about a convict who owes restitution;
(3) require identifying information about convicts to be included in restitution orders of more than $100; and
(4) allow crime victims reimbursement of attorney fees incurred in seeking restitution.
Preservation of Assets for Restitution Act of 2007 - Requires courts to issue protective orders for preservation of assets available to satisfy restitution claims. Provides for prejudgment remedies to protect assets available to satisfy restitution claims.
Environmental Crimes Restitution Act of 2007 - Provides for orders of restitution for victims of certain environmental crimes at the sentencing of a convict.


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07/09/08
Paper Economy - A US Real Estate Bubble Blog: The Almost Daily 2 ...

By Anonymous Jay, at 5:57 AM. Frank spearheaded H.R. 4110 that raise FHA's mortgage limits to 100 percent. His top Contributors include the MBA, UBS, NAR, JPM and you folks are surprised.... By Anonymous Anonymous, at 8:43 AM ...

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04/02/08
Testimony on New Federal Restitution Law

Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gohmert, members of the Subcommittee, it is an honor to appear before you today to discuss the important question of the amending of federal restitution laws under HR 845, HR 4110, and S. 973. ...

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02/03/08
US REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT NEY (R-OH) CHAIR US REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT ...

Washington Transcript Service 06-16-2004 HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES: SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY HOLDS A HEARING ON HR4110, THE "FHA SINGLE FAMILY LOAN LIMIT ADJUS...

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