# 115-hr-4145: Protect Victims of Crime Act

115-hr-4145, Protect Victims of Crime Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4145
- Congress: 115
- Title: Protect Victims of Crime Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- Introduced: 2017-10-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Protect Victims of Crime Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase from 10,000 to 40,000 the number of U visas that may be issued in a fiscal year.

## Cosponsors (21)

- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2017-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2017-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2017-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2017-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2017-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2017-12-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2018-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act
- 115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017
- 115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017
- 115-hr-3222: Do No Harm Act
- 115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-4145 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4145)

## Related
- [115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6545)
- [115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6135)
- [115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4240)
- [115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3440)
- [115-hr-3222: Do No Harm Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3222)
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4145 (as of 2025-11-18).
